The Sinews of War by Gustave Dore

The Sinews of War - Gustave Dore -

Artwork Information

TitleThe Sinews of War
ArtistGustave Dore
Art MovementRomanticism

About The Sinews of War

“The Sinews of War,” created by Gustave Dore, is an illustration that falls under the Romanticism art movement. This artwork is a part of the “Bibliotheque des Croisades” series.

The artwork depicts an intricate scene with a group of figures set against a backdrop of both architectural and natural elements. The central focus appears to be a group of individuals, including both adults and children, amidst a wooded area interspersed with architectural arches and columns. The foliage of the trees is depicted in fine detail, enhancing the sense of depth and the romantic aesthetic. The attire of the figures and the overall composition suggest an historical setting, consistent with the crusader theme indicated by the series.

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