The Divine Comedy Collection (#5)

Dante and Virgil in hell. The Barque of Dante, 1822. Creator: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)
Dante and Virgil in hell. The Barque of Dante, 1822. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Illustration For Inferno By Dante Alighieri Canto Xviii Lines 116 And 117 By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), 1564. Private Collection

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), ca 1529. Private Collection

The dream. Paolo and Francesca, 1908-1909. Private Collection

Portrait of Dante Alighieri (From: Fresco of Paradise), 14th century. Found in the Collection of Cappella della Maddalena, Museo del Bargello

Portrait of Dante Alighieri (From: Cappella di San Brizio), c. 1500. Found in the Collection of Duomo di Orvieto

Paolo and Francesca (The Whirlwind of Lovers), 1826-1827. Private Collection

Dante Adriacus, 1920. Private Collection

Portrait of Dante Alighieri (From: Lo amoroso convivio. Venice, Zuane Antonio and Fratelli da Sabbio)
Portrait of Dante Alighieri (From: Lo amoroso convivio. Venice, Zuane Antonio and Fratelli da Sabbio, 1521. Private Collection

Inferno. Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri. Private Collection

Dante and Vergilius on the Way to the Purgatory. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Paolo and Francesca. Artist: Dore, Gustave (1832-1883)
Paolo and Francesca. Private Collection

Paolo and Francesca, 1854. Artist: Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858)
Paolo and Francesca, 1854. Found in the collection of Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Dante and Virgil in Hell. Artist: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905)
Dante and Virgil in Hell. Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (Purgatorio 17), 1480-1490. Artist: Botticelli, Sandro (1445-1510)
Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (Purgatorio 17), 1480-1490. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Portrait of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), 1476. Artist: Justus van Gent (Joos van Wassenhove) (ca 1410-ca 1480)
Portrait of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), 1476. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Paolo and Francesca, 1825-1829. Found in the collection of Musee de la Vie romantique, Paris

Paolo and Francesca. Artist: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Paolo and Francesca. Found in the collection of Musee Conde, Chantilly

Portrait of Dante Alighieri (Giovio Series), 1566-1568. Artist: Dell Altissimo, Cristofano (1525-1605)
Portrait of Dante Alighieri (Giovio Series), 1566-1568. Found in the collection of Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Paolo and Francesca da Rimini, 1867. Artist: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
Paolo and Francesca da Rimini, 1867. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Durante degli Alighieri, aka Dante Alighieri or simply Dante, 1265 -1321. Italian poet. Author of the Divine Comedy

Illustration For Purgatorio By Dante Alighieri Canto Ii Lines 42 And 43 By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator

Illustration For Purgatorio By Dante Alighieri Canto Xxix Lines 80 To 82 By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator

Illustration For Purgatorio By Dante Alighieri Canto Xxv Lines 107 To 110 By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator

Illustration For Purgatorio By Dante Alighieri Canto Xix Lines 131 To 133 By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator

Illustration For Paradiso By Dante Alighieri Canto Xiv Lines 96 And 97 By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator

Illustration For Paradiso By Dante Alighieri Canto Xxvii Lines 1 To 4 Glory To The Father To The Son And To The Holy Spirit By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator

Illustration For Paradiso By Dante Alighieri Canto Xx Lines 10 To 12 By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator

Engraving By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator For Inferno By Dante Alighieri Canto Xv Lines 28 And 29

Dantes Inferno, the gloomy wood
Dantes Inferno. Canto I, lines 1-2: In the midway of this our mortal life, I [Dante] found me in a gloomy wood, astray. Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)

Arrival of Charon. Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1857. Artist: Dore, Gustave (1832-1883)
Arrival of Charon. Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1857. From a private collection

The hoarders and wasters. Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1857. Artist: Dore, Gustave (1832-1883)
The hoarders and wasters. Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1857. From a private collection

Dantes Inferno, Charon on the Styx
Dantes Inferno. Canto III, lines 76-78: [over the Styx came Charon] an old man Crying, Woe to you wicked spirits! Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)

Dante Alighieri, Italian poet C017 / 7995
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Italian poet. Dante wrote his epic poem Divina Commedia (The Divine Comedy) between 1308 and his death in 1321

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"The Divine Comedy: A Journey Through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise" Step into the world of Dante Alighieri's masterpiece, "The Divine Comedy, " as we explore the depths of his imagination and the artistic interpretations it has inspired throughout history. In Jean-Leon Gerome's 1864 painting, "Dante Hath Seen Hell, " we witness the poet himself standing amidst a fiery landscape, capturing his vivid encounter with damnation. The tormented souls in Botticelli's illustration from 1480-1490 depict one of the most haunting scenes in Inferno – suicides transformed into gnarled trees forever pursued by Harpies. Dante Alighieri's portrait transports us to the very essence of this literary genius who penned such an enduring work. Meanwhile, Dante Gabriel Rossetti's 1867 artwork portrays Paolo and Francesca da Rimini caught in their eternal embrace within Inferno’s second circle – a tragic tale that resonates through time. Gustave Dore's intricate illustrations bring Canto XVIII to life as he captures Dante and Virgil navigating through treacherous terrain filled with deceitful diviners. Joseph Anton Koch’s depiction from 1823 shows our protagonists descending further into hell’s second circle where they encounter those condemned for lust. Through Sandro Botticelli’s detailed brushstrokes in his Abyss of Hell illustration from 1480-1490, we are transported to an infernal realm teeming with suffering souls. This engraving by unknown artist brings forth a chilling vision of hell as described by Dante Alighieri himself. An intricately engraved plan from the seventeenth century maps out each circle of hell according to Dante Alighieri’s divine vision. Finally, L'Hell (La divina commedia) by Dante Alighieri is an evocative engraving that encapsulates both terror and fascination found within this timeless epic.