Gustave Doré1866

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the Furnace

Cast into the white-hot furnace for refusing to bow, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego walk unharmed in the flames, joined by a fourth figure like a son of the gods (Daniel 3). A wood engraving from Gustave Doré's La Grande Bible de Tours (1866).

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the Furnace by Gustave Doré depicting Daniel 3:19
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.