The Mountain's Foot by Gustave Dore

The Mountain's Foot 

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"The Mountain's Foot" is a wood engraving by Gustave Doré, a prominent French artist known for his detailed and dramatic illustrations. Created in the 19th century, the artwork depicts a scene of a group of figures walking in the distance, contrasted with two figures standing in the foreground, emphasizing their isolation. This piece is a powerful example of Doré's skill in capturing both the grandeur of nature and the human condition, using intricate lines and shadows to evoke feelings of awe and mystery.

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