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The Virgin Mary, Paradise, Canto 31 (engraving)
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The Virgin Mary, Paradise, Canto 31 (engraving)
5214056 The Virgin Mary, Paradise, Canto 31 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Virgin Mary, Paradise, Canto 31. From Illustrations of The Divine Poem of Dante Alighieri by John Flaxman (Bell and Daldy, 1867). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22253622
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Comedia Commedia Dante Alighieri Divine Comedy Paradise Paradiso The Virgin Mary
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This engraving, titled "The Virgin Mary, Paradise, Canto 31" transports viewers into the realm of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy. Created by the talented artist John Flaxman in the 19th century, this print beautifully captures a pivotal moment from Dante's epic poem. In this scene, we witness the ethereal beauty and grace of the Virgin Mary as she appears in Paradise. With delicate lines and intricate details, Flaxman masterfully brings to life her serene expression and radiant aura. The engraving exudes a sense of divine presence that is both awe-inspiring and comforting. Flaxman's work is part of his series called Illustrations of The Divine Poem of Dante Alighieri. This particular image comes from Canto 31, where Dante encounters the Virgin Mary amidst heavenly splendor. It serves as a testament to Flaxman's deep appreciation for Italian literature and his ability to translate its essence onto paper. As we gaze upon this digitally cleaned image, we are reminded not only of Flaxman's artistic genius but also of Italy's rich cultural heritage. The Italian flag proudly displayed in the background symbolizes unity and national pride while representing Europe as a whole. This enchanting print invites us to delve into Dante Alighieri's poetic masterpiece while marveling at John Flaxman's skillful interpretation. It serves as a timeless reminder that art has the power to transcend time and space, connecting us with profound emotions and universal themes across
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