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DORE: THE RAVEN, 1882. Wandering from the Nightly shore. Engraving by Gustave Dore
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DORE: THE RAVEN, 1882. Wandering from the Nightly shore. Engraving by Gustave Dore
DOR: THE RAVEN, 1882.
Wandering from the Nightly shore. Engraving by Gustave Dor, 1882, for an 1884 edition of The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
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1882 1884 Allan Dark Death Dore Edgar Ghost Graveyard Gustave Literature Poem Poetry Raven Symbolism
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This print, titled "Dore: The Raven, 1882" takes us on a haunting journey through the depths of darkness. Created by the talented engraver Gustave Dore in 1882 for an edition of Edgar Allan Poe's iconic poem "The Raven" this illustration beautifully captures the essence of Poe's macabre masterpiece. In this scene, we find ourselves wandering along a desolate shoreline under a moonlit sky. The atmosphere is heavy with symbolism as we witness a lone raven perched upon a tombstone in an eerie graveyard. Its presence evokes feelings of mystery and foreboding, reminding us of death's ever-looming shadow. Dore's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life; from the intricate engravings on the tombstones to the ghostly figures lurking in the background. This dark exterior perfectly mirrors Poe's melancholic poetry and his exploration of themes such as loss, grief, and human mortality. As we gaze at this mesmerizing print, it becomes clear that Dore has masterfully captured both the literal and metaphorical aspects of "The Raven". Through his artistry, he invites us into Poe's world where beauty intertwines with sorrow and where even in our darkest moments, there is still something undeniably captivating about embracing our fears.
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