Serge Ceruti

The engravings created by Gustave Doré for the Book of Genesis help us understand how he illustrated the Bible. The distribution of engravings While the first edition of December 1865 included only 27 engravings for Genesis, the 1866 edition,...

Gustave Doré was born in Strasbourg in 1832; his father, an engineer at the Ponts et Chaussées, wanted to make him a polytechnician, while his mother would always support his artistic vocation, and this would become even more important after the...