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Canvas Print : Portrait of Dante Alighieri, 1544. Creator: Unknown
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Portrait of Dante Alighieri, 1544. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Dante Alighieri, 1544. Book cover to "La Commedia con la Nova Espositione di Alessandro Vellutello" - Dante's "Divine Comedy", with a commentary by Alessandro Vellutello who also designed the illustrations
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Aligheri Dante Alighieri Dante Book Cover Dante Dante Aligheri Dante Alighieri Divina Commedia Divine Comedy Ink On Paper Moral Philosopher Philosopher Philosophy Walters Art Museum Graphic Design Thirteenth Century
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of literature and art into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite portrait of Dante Alighieri, created in 1544, showcases the renowned Italian poet in all his wisdom and grace. The image, sourced from Heritage Images, graced the cover of Dante's Divine Comedy with the Nova Espositione di Alessandro Vellutello. Our high-quality canvas prints capture every intricate detail, ensuring a stunning addition to your decor. Embrace the rich history and culture of the past with this captivating piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait depicts the renowned Italian poet, Dante Alighieri, from the 1544 edition of his seminal work, "La Commedia con la Nova Espositione di Alessandro Vellutello," also known as Dante's "Divine Comedy." The portrait graces the cover of this important publication, which features commentary by Alessandro Vellutello and his illustrations. Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) is celebrated as the father of the Italian language and one of the greatest poets in Western literature. Born in Florence during the 13th century, Dante's masterpiece, "Divine Comedy," is a literary epic that chronicles his journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise. The portrait itself is a beautiful example of 16th-century graphic design. The artist, unfortunately, remains unknown. The image is rendered in ink on paper, with intricate decorative elements that add to the overall elegance and sophistication of the book cover. The portrait showcases Dante as a thoughtful, introspective man, with a serious expression that suggests the depth and complexity of his poetry. The cover also features the emblem of Forli Franceso Marcolino de' Marcolini, a prominent figure in the literary world of the time. Marcolini, who was also known as Francesco Marcolini da Forli or Franciscus Marcolinus, was a scholar, humanist, and diplomat. He was a patron of the arts and played a significant role in the dissemination and preservation of Dante's works. This portrait, with its intriguing history and stunning design, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the 13th, 14th, and 16th centuries. It is a testament to the enduring influence of Dante Alighieri and the importance of his literary legacy.
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