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The Raven | Gustave Doré | 1855 Gothic the infant Saint John theAbout the artwork: Gustave Dors illustrations for Edgar Allan Poes The Raven are among the most famous visual interpretations of Gothic literature. Although Poes poem was first published in 1845, Dor later transformed its atmosphere of grief, obsession, and supernatural dread into a powerful series of engravings. Rather than simply illustrating the story, he gave visual form to the poems emotions: the lonely chamber, the shadow of death, the memory of