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Le Dante et Virgile visitant les enfers (engraving)
7179218 Le Dante et Virgile visitant les enfers (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Dante et Virgile visitant les enfers. Illustration for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier (c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24723986
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ancientness Dante Dante Alighieri Hell Poetess Poets Publius Vergilius Maro Vergil Vergilius Romanus Virgilio Visist Visiting Visitor Antic Rome Antiquit Dictionaries Illustrated Dictionary
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Fine Art into your home with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. This captivating engraving, "Le Dante et Virgile visitant les enfers" by the French School of the 19th century, showcases the iconic moment from Dante's Inferno where the poet Dante is guided by the Roman poet Virgil through the depths of Hell. This exquisite piece, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds an air of sophistication and culture to any room. Experience the rich history and intricate details of this masterpiece in high-quality print form, perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Le Dante et Virgile visitant les enfers" takes us on a journey to ancient Rome as depicted in the 19th century. The illustration is part of the Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier, published around 1880. In this scene, we see the renowned poet Dante Alighieri accompanied by his guide Virgil as they explore the depths of hell. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life their descent into darkness and torment. As they navigate through this underworld, one can almost feel the eerie atmosphere and sense their trepidation. The artist skillfully captures both Dante's contemplative expression and Virgil's guiding presence, emphasizing their importance in understanding human suffering and redemption. This print serves as a visual representation of Dante's epic poem "Divine Comedy" where he vividly describes his fictional journey through hell, purgatory, and heaven. The use of black and white adds a timeless quality to this artwork while enhancing its dramatic impact. It reminds us that even though created in the 19th century, these themes are universal and continue to resonate with audiences today. This engraving not only showcases the talent of its anonymous French School artist but also highlights how art can be used to illustrate literature and enhance our understanding of complex narratives from different periods in history.
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