Gustave Doré1866
The Transfiguration
On the high mountain Jesus is transfigured before Peter, James, and John, his face shining like the sun as Moses and Elijah appear and speak with him (Matthew 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.