Satan Turns away from Gabriel (Milton's Paradise Lost, 1866) - Gustave Doré

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Satan Turns away from Gabriel (Milton's Paradise Lost, 1866) - Gustave Doré

Satan Turns away from Gabriel (Milton's Paradise Lost, 1866) - Gustave Doré

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Nor more; but fled
Murmuring, and with him fled the shades of night. (Book IV, 1014-1015)

Gabriel and his soldiers have found Satan in Eden. They surround him, and the archangel threatens him with his end if he persists in his senseless rebellion. Satan turns his back and flees.

History :
  1. Signed lower left: "G Doré".
Textual Sources :
Milton, Paradise Lost (1667, 1672)
Paradise Lost, 4, 1014-1015

Technical Data

Notice #025664

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Image Origin :
Bibliothèque numérique Gallica, Bibliothèque nationale de France (https://gallica.bnf.fr)
Copyright / Photographer :
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France

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