Gustave Doré1866
Elijah Raises the Son of the Widow of Zarephath
When the widow of Zarephath's son dies, Elijah carries him to the upper room and cries to the Lord, who restores the boy's life (1 Kings 17). A wood engraving from Gustave Doré's La Grande Bible de Tours (1866).
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About Gustave Doré
1832-1883 · French
Paul Gustave Doré was a prolific French illustrator whose 241 wood engravings for "La Grande Bible de Tours" (1866) became the most influential visual interpretation of scripture of the 19th century.