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Satan resting on the Mountain (engraving)
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Satan resting on the Mountain (engraving)
1103705 Satan resting on the Mountain (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satan resting on the Mountain. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 December 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22512318
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This engraving, titled "Satan resting on the Mountain" transports us into a world of literary characters and mythical beings. Created by Gustave Dore in 1866, this print showcases his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details and evoking emotions through his work. In this scene, we witness Satan himself taking respite atop a towering mountain. The dark and brooding atmosphere surrounding him perfectly reflects his malevolent nature. With every stroke of Dore's engraving tool, the devil's presence becomes palpable, sending shivers down our spines. The inspiration behind this artwork can be traced back to John Milton's epic poem "Paradise Lost". As one of the most iconic literary figures ever created, Satan has been depicted countless times throughout history. However, Dore manages to breathe new life into this character with his unique interpretation. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are drawn deeper into the narrative that unfolds before us. We can almost hear Satan contemplating his next move or plotting mischief against mankind. It is an image that sparks curiosity and invites us to explore the depths of human nature. Whether you appreciate the artistry behind engravings or have a fascination with literary characters like Satan himself, this print offers a mesmerizing glimpse into both worlds. Let your imagination run wild as you delve into the darkness portrayed in "Satan resting on the Mountain" by Gustave Dore – an enchanting piece that will leave an indelible mark
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