Home > Arts > Artists > H > Henry Holiday
Italian poet Dante Alighieri and Beatrice Portinari (chromolitho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Italian poet Dante Alighieri and Beatrice Portinari (chromolitho)
7150275 Italian poet Dante Alighieri and Beatrice Portinari (chromolitho) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian poet Dante Alighieri and Beatrice Portinari. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24680274
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Allegoric Allegories Alllegorical Figure Arno Arno River Bidge Brotherly Love Courting Courtship Dante Dante Alighieri Desire Dove Doves Envious Epistles Flirt Flirtation Flirting Florentino Frock I Love You Imagination Imaginative Inspiration Liking Love Scene Lover Loving Majestic Rivers Mountain River Muse Pedestrian Bridge Post Card River Course River System Riverr Saree Sarees Seduces Seducing Seduct Seduction Seductive Sombreros Stone Bridge Suitor Supsension Bridge Tributaries True Love Tuscan Two Sweethearts Urban Districts Wooden Bridge Wooing Words Wrinting Allegorical Authors Book Author Fowls Gents Litaerature Lovers Poems Summer Clothes The Woman
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Columbiformes
> Doves
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Henry Holiday
> Arts
> Literature
> Illustration
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Wildlife illustrations
> Fine art
> Europe
> Italy
> Tuscany
> Florence
> Europe
> Italy
> Tuscany
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Henry Holiday
> Popular Themes
> Poets
EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolitho print showcases the iconic Italian poet Dante Alighieri and his beloved muse, Beatrice Portinari. The image, captured on a postcard in the early 20th century, transports us to a world of love and imagination. Dante, dressed in a stylish hat and elegant clothes, stands beside Beatrice as they exchange tender gazes. A dove perched on Dante's hand symbolizes their deep connection and the purity of their love. The vibrant colors bring life to this enchanting scene, highlighting the passion that exists between these two souls. The backdrop of Florence's Arno River adds an element of romance to the composition. This historic city in Tuscany holds significance for both Dante and Beatrice, serving as inspiration for their poetic expressions of desire and longing. As we gaze upon this lithograph illustration by Henry Holiday, we are reminded of the power that literature has to capture our hearts. It is through Dante's words that he immortalized his affection for Beatrice while exploring themes of allegory and seduction. This print not only captures a moment in time but also encapsulates the essence of true love. It serves as a reminder that even amidst tumultuous times like those depicted in history books, love can still flourish and inspire great works of art.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
