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The Valley, Purgatory, Canto 8 (engraving)
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The Valley, Purgatory, Canto 8 (engraving)
5213989 The Valley, Purgatory, Canto 8 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Valley, Purgatory, Canto 8. From Illustrations of The Divine Poem of Dante Alighieri by John Flaxman (Bell and Daldy, 1867). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22776550
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Comedia Commedia Dante Alighieri Divine Comedy Purgatorio Purgatory The Valley
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This print showcases "The Valley, Purgatory, Canto 8" an engraving by the renowned artist John Flaxman. The artwork is part of his series called "Illustrations of The Divine Poem of Dante Alighieri" which was published in 1867. Flaxman's interpretation beautifully captures a scene from Dante Alighieri's epic poem, "The Divine Comedy". In this particular canto, the poet explores Purgatory and describes a valley filled with souls seeking redemption. The engraving depicts the haunting yet hopeful atmosphere as these souls journey towards salvation. The image has been digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity and detail. It now stands as a testament to Flaxman's artistic skill and his ability to bring Dante's words to life visually. This print serves as a window into both the literary genius of Dante Alighieri and the creative brilliance of John Flaxman. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of Italy's rich cultural heritage and its contributions to literature and art. The Italian flag proudly waves in our minds as we appreciate how European artists like Flaxman have shaped our understanding of beauty and spirituality through their masterpieces. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to delve into the depths of Purgatory alongside Dante himself, immersing ourselves in his poetic journey towards enlightenment. It is an invitation for contemplation, reflection, and appreciation for the power that art holds in capturing human emotions across time and
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