The Raven Edgar Allan Poe
by Peter Ogden
Title
The Raven Edgar Allan Poe
Artist
Peter Ogden
Medium
Mixed Media - Mixed Media
Description
This is a digitally restored image of a book cover from 1884 designed by the famous French artist Gustave D'ore, 1832-1883.
Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré was a French artist, as a printmaker, illustrator, painter, comics artist, caricaturist, and sculptor. He is best known for his prolific output of wood-engravings, especially those illustrating classic books, including 241 illustrating the Bible.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States, and of American literature.
"The Raven" is a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. First published in January 1845, the poem is often noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere. It tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraught lover, tracing the man's slow descent into madness.
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October 11th, 2018
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