Paradise_Lost_12.jpg

Summary

Artist
Gustave Doré (1832–1883) wikidata:Q6682 s:en:Author:Paul Gustave Doré q:en:Gustave Doré
Gustave Doré
Alternative names
Paul Gustave Doré, Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré
Description French painter, illustrator, caricaturist, comics artist, lithographer and graphic artist
Date of birth/death 6 January 1832 Edit this at Wikidata 23 January 1883 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Strasbourg Paris
Work period 1844 Edit this at Wikidata –1883 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q6682
Description
Illustration for John Milton’s “ Paradise Lost “
Date 1866
date QS:P571,+1866-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving
Source/Photographer https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/1007

Licensing

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Public domain

The author died in 1883, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer .

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office ) before January 1, 1929.

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Captions

Illustration for John Milton's Paradise Lost by Gustave Doré (1866). The spiritual descent of Lucifer into Satan.

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

Satan

fallen angel

MIME type

image/jpeg