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Purgatorio, Canto 5 : The late repenters singing the Miserere
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Purgatorio, Canto 5 : The late repenters singing the Miserere
GIA745746 Purgatorio, Canto 5 : The late repenters singing the Miserere, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) Italian author and poet. Divina Commedia.); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23694626
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
1265 1321 13 13o Xiii Xiiio Secolo 13 13th Xiii Xiiith Century Albero Arbre Dore Gustave Duecento Fiume Fleuve Incisione Letteratura Litt And Xe9 Litterature Medioevale Medioevo Moyen Age Po And Xe9 Poesia Poesie Purgatoire Purgatorio Purgatory Quattordicesimo Secolo Rature Riva Rivage Trecento Tredicesimo Secolo Tronc D Arbre Tronc Darbre Tronco Trunk Of Tree Virgilio 14 14o Xiv Xivo Secolo 14 14th Xiv Xivth Century Gravure Medieval Period
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This print captures a mesmerizing scene from Dante Alighieri's epic poem, "The Divine Comedy". Illustrated by Gustave Dore in 1885, this digitally colored engraving depicts a powerful moment in Purgatorio, Canto 5. The late repenters are seen singing the Miserere, their voices echoing through the ethereal realm of purgatory. In this medieval setting, we find ourselves amidst a tranquil riverbank with an ancient tree trunk as our vantage point. The atmosphere is filled with both sorrow and hope as these souls seek redemption for their past sins. As they raise their voices in unison, one can almost hear the haunting melody of the Miserere reverberating through time. Dante Alighieri himself stands alongside his guide Virgil on the shore, witnessing this profound spectacle unfold before them. Their presence adds depth to the narrative and reminds us of Dante's journey towards spiritual enlightenment. Giancarlo Costa's masterful capture of Dore's illustration brings forth every intricate detail and emotion present within this timeless piece of literature. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of darkness and regret, there is always room for forgiveness and transformation. This print invites us to reflect upon our own lives and contemplate the power of repentance and redemption. It serves as a testament to both Dante Alighieri's literary genius and Gustave Dore's artistic prowess while offering viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of human experience depicted within "The Divine Comedy. "
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