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DORE: THE RAVEN, 1882. Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before

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DORE: THE RAVEN, 1882. Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before

DOR: THE RAVEN, 1882.
Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before... 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 Globe Grim Reaper Gustave Literature Night Poem Poetry Raven Scythe Star Symbolism Time


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Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. .

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. This print showcases Gustave Doré's hauntingly beautiful engraving of "The Raven" from 1882. The renowned French artist perfectly captures the essence of Edgar Allan Poe's timeless poem with his intricate and evocative illustration. In this dark and atmospheric scene, a ghostly raven perches atop a globe, its piercing eyes staring into the depths of one's soul. Symbolism abounds as the grim reaper looms in the background, holding a scythe that represents death itself. The starry night sky serves as a backdrop for this macabre tableau, emphasizing the eerie nature of Poe's words. Doré masterfully brings to life Poe's exploration of mortality and despair through his meticulous attention to detail. Each stroke of his engraving conveys an overwhelming sense of melancholy and foreboding that resonates with readers even today. This remarkable piece is not just an illustration; it is an embodiment of late 19th-century American literature at its finest. It transports us to a realm where reality blurs with imagination, inviting us to confront our deepest fears and contemplate the mysteries that lie beyond our mortal existence. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are reminded why both Doré and Poe continue to captivate audiences worldwide - their ability to delve into the darkest recesses of human consciousness while simultaneously enchanting us with their poetic prowess.

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