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Scene from Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy (colour litho)
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Scene from Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy (colour litho)
8626253 Scene from Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy (colour litho) by Italian School, (14th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centaur Nessus leading Dante and Virgil across the river of blood in hell, scene from Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy. Illustration from Geschichte der Italienischen Litteratur von den altesten Zeiten bis zur Gegenwart, by Berthold Wiese and Erasmo Percopo (Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig and Vienna, 1899).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning colour lithograph captures a scene from Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy, depicting the Centaur Nessus leading Dante and Virgil across the river of blood in hell. The intricate details and vibrant colours bring this 14th-century masterpiece to life, showcasing the fantastical creatures and mythical beasts that populate Dante's vivid imagination.
The calligraphic text adds an extra layer of depth to the print, emphasizing the importance of language and storytelling in conveying Dante's epic journey through the realms of heaven, purgatory, and hell. The inclusion of a ford motor co car in the keywords is likely an error; however, it serves as a humorous juxtaposition against the ancient setting of Dante's work.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to explore the rich tapestry of Italian literature and mythology. The artist has skillfully captured both the beauty and horror of Dante's vision, inviting us to contemplate our own beliefs about morality, redemption, and divine justice.
This print is not just a visual representation of a classic literary work; it is a gateway into another world where imagination knows no bounds. Let us immerse ourselves in this timeless tale and marvel at its enduring power to captivate hearts and minds across centuries.
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