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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Two woodcuts both depicting the throne room of Hell, city of Dis. Paradise Lost

"The Fall" by Gustav Dore (1885)

"The mind is its own place, and in itself / Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven."

(p. 19) John Milton, "Paradise Lost" 1674

Wood cuts by Gustav Dore`








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