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Dantes Purgatory
3767382 Dantes Purgatory by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Dantes purgatory, part of his Divina Commedia / Divine Comedy. Illustration by Gustave Dore. Canto III lines 54-59 And while, with looks directed to the ground, / The meaning of the pathway he explored, / And I gazed upward round the stony height; / On the left hand appear d to us a troop / Of spirits, that toward us moved their steps; / Yet moving seem d not, they so slow approach d. Dante Alighieri: mid-May to mid-June 1265-September 13/14, 1321.
Taken from The Vision of Purgatory and Paradise by Dante Alighieri, Published by Cassell and Company Ltd in 1893, p. 15.); Lebrecht Authors
Media ID 22312998
© Lebrecht Authors / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the depth and intrigue of Dante's Divine Comedy with our exquisite fine art print of Gustave Dore's illustration of Dantes Purgatory. This captivating piece from the Media Storehouse range brings the vivid details and symbolism of Dore's masterpiece to your home or office. The rich colors and meticulous detailing in this print transport you to the mystical realms of Purgatory, making it a stunning addition to any art collection. Explore the timeless beauty and depth of Dore's iconic work with our high-quality fine art print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.7cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Gustave Dore's illustration of "Dante's Purgatory" a part of his renowned work, the Divine Comedy. The image depicts a scene from Canto III, where Dante and his guide Virgil encounter a group of spirits slowly approaching them on their journey through purgatory. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this medieval masterpiece, with its intricate details and hauntingly poetic atmosphere. Dore's talent as an artist shines through in his ability to convey both the physical landscape and the emotional depth of Dante's narrative. As we gaze upon this tinted drawing, our eyes are drawn upward towards the stony heights while Dante explores the meaning of his path with focused determination. Meanwhile, on the left-hand side, a troop of spirits moves towards them at an almost imperceptible pace. This print not only transports us back to 14th-century Italy but also serves as a testament to the enduring power and influence of literature throughout history. It reminds us that even centuries later, Dante Alighieri's words continue to inspire artists like Gustave Dore to create visual interpretations that breathe new life into these timeless tales. Whether you are an admirer of art or literature or simply appreciate historical significance, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you into Dante's world within Purgatory.
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