The Valley of the Dry Bones | Gustave Doré | 1866 Select Size:18" x 24" de la Tour captures the

de la Tour captures the Magdalen in a moment of deep contemplation and penance

is a seminal work that gave the Impressionist movement its name

Through his masterful use of light and shadow

painted in the early 1880s

The Valley of the Dry Bones | Gustave Doré | 1866 Select Size:18" x 24" de la Tour captures theAbout the artwork: This illustration depicts 'The Vision of the Valley of Dry Bones' which is a prophecy chapter in the Book of Ezekiel. Within this chapter it details a vision revealed to the prophet Ezekiel, conveying a dream like realistic naturalistic depiction. In his vision the prophet sees himself standing in the valley full of dry human bones.