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"There Minos Stands", 1862 (engraving)
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"There Minos Stands", 1862 (engraving)
1577047 " There Minos Stands", 1862 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Engraving of " There Minos Stands" by Gustave Dore(1832-1883) French artist, printmaker, illustrator and sculptor. Dated 1862); Universal History Archive/UIG; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22557354
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1860s Gustave Dore Minos Printmaker Sculptor
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The captivating engraving, titled "There Minos Stands" created by the talented French artist Gustave Dore in 1862, transports us to a realm of ancient mythology. This exquisite print showcases Dore's exceptional skill as a printmaker and illustrator, capturing the essence of the 19th-century art scene. In this artwork, we witness Minos, an iconic figure from Greek mythology and ruler of Crete, standing tall amidst a backdrop that exudes power and authority. Dore's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving tool; each line brings life to Minos' majestic presence. As we delve deeper into the image, we are mesmerized by the intricate sculptural elements surrounding Minos. The artist masterfully incorporates his expertise as both a painter and sculptor into this piece. It is through these details that we can appreciate Dore's versatility as an artist. This particular print captures not only our imagination but also serves as a testament to Gustave Dore's immense talent and contribution to the world of art during the 19th century. Through his work, he continues to inspire generations with his ability to breathe life into mythological tales. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for all art enthusiasts who seek solace in history and beauty alike.
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