Photographic Print : Dante & Virgil on Ice
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Dante & Virgil on Ice
Virgil is Dantes guide on a tour of Inferno; they come across some evildoers punished by being placed up to their necks in ice
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Media ID 4318027
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1307 Bodies Comedy Contemplate Dante Divine Frozen Hell Inferno Necks Punished Sinners Submerged Virgil
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating depths of Dante's Inferno with our exquisite "Dante & Virgil on Ice" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Dante and his guide Virgil wading through a frigid, icy landscape. The haunting expressions on their faces and the ominous backdrop of the frozen hellscape evoke the chilling tales of sin and redemption found in Dante's classic poem. Bring the timeless narrative of Inferno into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print, a captivating addition to any space that inspires reflection and imagination.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts the legendary poet Dante Alighieri and his wise guide Virgil as they traverse the frigid depths of Hell's ninth circle, the Ice Circle, in Dante's Inferno. Written in 1307, Dante's Divine Comedy is a literary masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its vivid descriptions of the afterlife. In this scene, the two figures are seen contemplating the fate of the evildoers who are punished by being submerged up to their necks in ice. The sinners, identified only by their sinful acts, are frozen in time and space, their bodies a stark reminder of the divine retribution for their transgressions. Virgil, the ancient Roman poet and Dante's mentor, serves as his guide through the treacherous terrain of Hell. With a look of somber reflection, Virgil points to the icy prisoners, likely imparting a lesson or offering words of wisdom to Dante. The frozen landscape adds a surreal and otherworldly quality to the scene, further emphasizing the fantastical nature of Dante's Inferno. The image invites us to contemplate the nature of sin, retribution, and the power of the divine. This historical print, published by Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the rich and complex world of Dante's Inferno and the enduring legacy of his literary masterpiece. With its intricate details and evocative imagery, this print is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for history, literature, or the art of the past.
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