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Baron Munchausen: Voyage to the moon, by Dore
3780228 Baron Munchausen: Voyage to the moon, by Dore. by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen engraving by Gustave Dore. Voyage to the moon, Baron Munchausens ship, swept up off the South Sea in a hurricane, travels on through the clouds to the moon. Drawn by Gustave Dore, French artist, b January 6, 1832 - January 23, 1883. Engraved by Joliet. Dore illustrated Theophile Gautier sons French edition of The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, by Rudolf Erich Raspe, German writer, scientist and librarian, b 1736 - 1794. Colourised version.); Lebrecht History
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This print showcases Gustave Dore's engraving titled "Baron Munchausen: Voyage to the moon". The image depicts Baron Munchausen's ship, which has been swept up by a hurricane off the South Sea and is now soaring through the clouds towards the moon. Dore, a renowned French artist of the 19th century, beautifully captures this fantastical scene with intricate details and vivid colors. The engraving was created as an illustration for The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, a literary work by Rudolf Erich Raspe. Dore's illustrations were featured in a French edition of this famous German writer's book. This colorized version adds an extra layer of depth to Dore's already mesmerizing artwork. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a world where imagination knows no bounds. It is a testament to both Dore's artistic prowess and his ability to bring stories to life through his illustrations. The combination of literature and visual art creates an immersive experience that captivates viewers even today. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only Dore's talent but also the enduring legacy of Baron Munchausen as a beloved character in European literature. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transport us beyond our wildest dreams and ignite our imaginations.
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