
Graphics • Sacred art
The book is printed on high-quality paper, in hardcover, large format. There are 230 black and white illustrations by Gustave Dore on 480 pages. The translations of the excerpts were taken from the Bible in the 1976 edition of the Christian Present.
In the era when it appeared, without the media that we are surrounded by today, it met with great approval from both expert critics and the public, who for the first time could see dramatic biblical events illustrated in such a comprehensive book.
At a time when paintings with biblical motifs could only be seen in museums and churches, Doré's Bible had great significance because it brought the...
Grafički zavod Hrvatske (GZH), 1981.Hardcover with dust jacket.