The Gustave Doré constellation.
Catalogue of the Museums of the City of Strasbourg.

The Gustave Doré constellation.

Strasbourg Museums
Regular price €45,00 €0,00 Unit price per
N° d'inventaire 30836
Format 23.3 x 28.7
Détails 278 p., numerous photographs, publisher's hardcover.
Publication Strasbourg, 2024
Etat Nine
ISBN 9782351252185

Gustave Doré is one of the main contributors to illustrated publishing in the 19th century , whose genres and practices he profoundly renewed. Working with the most important publishers and engravers, he designed books of great audacity, with ambitious formats and subjects, placing himself at the center of the editorial mechanics, and permanently attaching his name to literary heritage. His work draws a vast constellation of images that dominates the editorial panorama of the 19th century .

Gustave Doré is one of the main contributors to illustrated publishing in the 19th century , whose genres and practices he profoundly renewed. Working with the most important publishers and engravers, he designed books of great audacity, with ambitious formats and subjects, placing himself at the center of the editorial mechanics, and permanently attaching his name to literary heritage. His work draws a vast constellation of images that dominates the editorial panorama of the 19th century .