The acrobats gustave dore

Dark & Gloomy on Instagram: “The Injured Child, circa 1853. Painted by Gustave Doré (1832–1883). #darkgloomyart #dark #gloomy #painting #art #artwork #paranormal…”

Gustave Dore (1832-1883) created the most popular illustrations and engravings in history. He reminds me of the top character actors of all time—you know their work, but you don't know their names. Gustave Dore was the most famous living artist in the world during his lifetime.

Inferno Canto 5, The Souls of the Lustful Swept up in Eternal Wind - Gustave Dorè, 1866.

Inferno Canto 2, I who now bid thee on this errand forth, am Beatrice - Gustave Doré, 1866.

L’Enigme (The Enigma) by Paul Gustave Doré, 1871

Purgatory Canto 19, Dante and Virgil ascend to the fifth terrace - Gustave Doré, 1867.

Inferno Canto 11, The Burning Tomb of Pope Anastasius - Gustave Doré, 1866.