Image of High on throne of royal state, which far Outshone wealth by Dore, Gustave (1832-83)

High on throne of royal state, which far Outshone wealth or Ormus and of Ind,...

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Image title: High on throne of royal state, which far Outshone wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, Pandemonium, capital of hell, Satan in council
Artist: Dore, Gustave (1832-83) / French
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Image description: High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, Pandemonium, the capital of hell, Satan in council, illustration for Book II of Paradise Lost, epic poem by John Milton (1608-1674), engraving after a drawing by Gustave Dore (1832-1883). In trono eccelso che più ricco assai Splende d'Ormus, dell'Indo e del pomposo Oriente colà dove più spande Su i barbarici Re l'oro e le gemme, Siede Satana, Satana e il consiglio delle schiere ribelli a Pandemonio, capitale dell'inferno, illustrazione per il II libro de Il Paradiso perduto, poema epico di John Milton (1608-1674), incisione tratta da un disegno di Gustave Doré (1832-1883).
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