Gustave Doré1866

Micah Exhorts the Israelites to Repent

The prophet Micah lifts his voice against the sins of Israel and Judah, calling the people to repent before the judgment that is coming upon their cities (Micah 1). A wood engraving from Gustave Doré's La Grande Bible de Tours (1866).

Micah Exhorts the Israelites to Repent by Gustave Doré depicting Micah 1:1
View full resolutionPublic domain via Wikimedia Commons. Gustave Doré (1832–1883), La Grande Bible de Tours, 1866.Source

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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.