Gustave Doré1866
The Rebuilding of the Temple Is Begun
When the builders lay the foundation of the Lord's house, the people shout for joy while the old men who remembered the former temple weep aloud (Ezra 3). 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.