Gustave Dore

Gustave Dore was an engraver, illustrator, artist and sculptor.

He used a lot of geometrical concepts and figures in his work. 

 

He had a very vivid imagination, as can be seen from this illustration from Dante's Inferno:

 

Some sites with his works are:

 

http://dore.artpassions.net/

 

http://www.wikiart.org/en/gustave-dore

 

http://www.danshort.com/doregallery/

 

http://www.openculture.com/2013/10/gustave-dores-dramatic-illustrations-of-dantes-divine-comedy.html

My favourite amongst his works are the illustrations done for The Bible. Sharing some of them here:

David and Goliath

"The brazen serpent"

The last supper

You will find many more gems at:

 

http://www.creationism.org/images/DoreBibleIllus/