All dwellings else Flood overwhelmed, and them, with all their pomp Deep under water rolled by Gustave Dore

All dwellings else Flood overwhelmed, and them, with all their pomp Deep under water rolled 

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amateur sketch

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rippled sketch texture

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natural shape and form

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incomplete sketchy

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crosshatching

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rough sketch

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christianity

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water

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scratch sketch

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natural form

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initial sketch

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"All dwellings else Flood overwhelmed, and them, with all their pomp Deep under water rolled" is a wood engraving by Gustave Doré, known for his dramatic and detailed illustrations. It depicts a scene of chaos and destruction, likely inspired by the biblical story of Noah's Ark. Doré masterfully uses light and shadow to emphasize the overwhelming power of the floodwaters as they engulf a city, capturing the fear and desperation of those caught in its path. His intricate details bring the scene to life, highlighting the devastating impact of the flood on both people and their surroundings. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the destructive forces of nature and the fragility of human life.

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