The Doré Bible Gallery, Volume 5

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The Doré Bible Gallery, Volume 5

EN·~34 minutes

Chapters

Description

This volume gathers a selection of Gustave Dore’s most celebrated biblical engravings, offering listeners a vivid visual tour of familiar stories from the Old and New Testaments. Each illustration is paired with a concise, readable commentary that explains the scene and highlights Dore’s compositional choices. The collection was assembled with the aim of providing an affordable yet high‑quality resource for both art enthusiasts and students of scripture.

Dore’s mastery of line and shading brings the drama of miracles, trials, and triumphs to life, from the towering walls of Jericho to the tender moments of the Nativity. His background in landscape work adds a striking natural backdrop, giving each episode a sense of place that deepens the narrative. Listeners will find the book a compelling companion that enriches their understanding of the biblical text through striking visual storytelling.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~34 minutes (33K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Widger

Release date

2004-07-28

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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