Gustave Doré Prints – Literary Visions, Sacred Scenes & Figures

Gustave Doré prints bring literary and sacred subjects into dark imagined settings, while other works turn towards individual figures and ordinary encounters. Concentrated light can separate a small group from a much larger surrounding space. Explore the collection alongside imaginative art, sacred subjects and figurative prints.

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Gustave Dore Fine Art Print : Dante and Virgil in the Ninth Circle of Hell
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Gustave Dore Fine Art Print : Ecce Homo
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Gustave Dore Fine Art Print : Christ Coming Out of the Tomb
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Gustave Dore Fine Art Print : Roland à Roncevaux
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Gustave Dore Fine Art Print : Don Quixote Illustration
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Gustave Dore Fine Art Print : La Siesta Memories of Spain
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Gustave Dore Fine Art Print : Flower Sellers of London
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Gustave Dore Fine Art Print : Don Quixote Illustration
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Upright figures within the dark expanse

Dante and Virgil in the Ninth Circle of Hell places two standing bodies above a low field of pale, closely gathered forms. Their coloured clothing remains distinct within the shadow. The surrounding space gives the encounter a much wider scale than the central group alone would suggest.

A narrative encounter within the interior

Don Quixote Illustration gathers figures in varied clothing beside furniture, hanging objects and a warm wall. Different gestures direct attention across the group. The smaller room gives the narrative a closer, more populated setting than the dark open space of the Dante subject.

A group framed by the doorway

Flower Sellers of London places an adult holding a child beside younger figures and baskets of flowers. Pale stone surrounds the darker clothing and warm blooms. Their different heights give the group a clear arrangement within the narrow upright format.

Related artists and collections

Compare illustrated stories in N. C. Wyeth, imaginative scenes in Henrique Alvim Corrêa and dark visions in Henry Fuseli. Further myth and supernatural art follows the literary imagination, while Christian prints develops the sacred narratives represented elsewhere in the collection.

Read more in our guide to disturbing paintings.