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David slays Goliath, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866

David slays Goliath, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866. In 1866, the French artist and illustrator Gustave Dore (1832–1883), published a series of 241 wood engravings for a new deluxe edition of the 1843 French translation of the Vulgate Bible, popularly known as the Bible de Tours. This new edition was known as La Grande Bible de Tours and its illustrations were immensely successful. Goliath the Philistine is a Bible character described as a giant warrior defeated by the young David, the future king of the Israelites..
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Title:
David slays Goliath, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866
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David slays Goliath, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866. In 1866, the French artist and illustrator Gustave Dore (1832–1883), published a series of 241 wood engravings for a new deluxe edition of the 1843 French translation of the Vulgate Bible, popularly known as the Bible de Tours. This new edition was known as La Grande Bible de Tours and its illustrations were immensely successful. Goliath the Philistine is a Bible character described as a giant warrior defeated by the young David, the future king of the Israelites..
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4033 x 5209 px | 60.1 MB
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34.1 x 44.1 cm | 13.4 x 17.4 in (300 dpi)