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Fine Art Print : Dantes Beatrice, (1266-1290), 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonald
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Dantes Beatrice, (1266-1290), 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonald
Dantes Beatrice. Beatrice (1266-1290) was a Florentine woman who has often been identified as the inspiration for Dante Alighieris (c1265-1321) Vita Nuova, and is also commonly identified with the Beatrice who appears as one of his guides in the Divine Comedy. From an original drawing by A. K. Macdonald. From the John Player & Sons cigarette card series Famous Beauties, 1937
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Media ID 14959785
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Ak Macdonald Alexander K Alexander K Macdonald Alexander Macdonald Alighieri Beautiful Beauty Dante Dante Alighieri Divina Commedia Divine Comedy Famous Florence John Player Sons Macdonald Pagoda Stem Vita Nuova
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Dante's beloved, Beatrice, as captured in this exquisite fine art print by Alexander K. MacDonald. Dated to 1937, this Heritage Image portrays Beatrice, the Florentine woman believed to have inspired Dante Alighieri's Vita Nuova. MacDonald's masterful use of color and detail brings the enigmatic figure to life, transporting you to the heart of the medieval world. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the captivating story of Dante and Beatrice unfold before your eyes.
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 49cm (16" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 print showcases Dantes Beatrice, a renowned Florentine woman who left an indelible mark on literature and art. Created in 1937 by the talented artist Alexander K MacDonald, this piece beautifully captures the essence of Beatrice (1266-1290), who is often believed to have inspired Dante Alighieri's iconic work Vita Nuova. Moreover, she is commonly associated with being one of Dante's guides in his epic masterpiece, the Divine Comedy. The image portrays a striking female figure dressed in exquisite robes that exude elegance and grace. Standing against a serene blue backdrop reminiscent of Italy's scenic beauty, Beatrice holds a delicate stem with poise and confidence. Her presence radiates both inner strength and outer beauty, making her an enduring symbol of femininity. This photograph originates from an original drawing by A. K. MacDonald as part of the John Player & Sons cigarette card series Famous Beauties from 1937. It transports us back to the enchanting Florence of centuries past while celebrating the literary genius behind Dante Alighieri's works. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded not only of Beatrice's historical significance but also her timeless allure that continues to captivate hearts even today. This artwork serves as a testament to how artistry can immortalize extraordinary individuals like Dantes Beatrice for generations to come.
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