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Fine Art Print : Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (Abyss of Hell), 1480-1490. Artist: Botticelli, Sandro (1445-1510)
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Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (Abyss of Hell), 1480-1490. Artist: Botticelli, Sandro (1445-1510)
Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (Abyss of Hell), 1480-1490. Found in the collection of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into a world of divine beauty with our Fine Art Print, 'Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (Abyss of Hell)', circa 1480-1490, from Heritage Images. This stunning piece by Sandro Botticelli captures the essence of Dante's iconic work, transporting you to a realm where art and literature converge. A masterpiece from the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana collection, this print is sure to inspire awe in anyone who beholds it.
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 50.8cm x 35.5cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this haunting illustration by Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510), a glimpse into the Abyss of Hell is revealed. Depicted in watercolour on parchment, circa 1480-1490, this masterpiece is part of the esteemed collection at the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana.
As Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy unfolds before us, we are transported to a realm where sin and evil reign supreme. In this eerie scene from Hell (Inferno), Botticelli masterfully captures the tormented spirits trapped in their own private hells, as they writhe and twist in agony.
The Florentine School artist's use of vibrant colours and meticulous detail brings forth an otherworldly atmosphere, reminiscent of ancient mythology. The devil himself appears to be lurking just out of sight, his presence felt but unseen.
This illustration is a testament to the enduring power of Dante's masterpiece, which has captivated audiences for centuries with its allegorical tale of good vs evil. As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are reminded that even in the depths of despair and darkness, there lies a glimmer of hope - the promise of redemption through faith.
A true masterwork from one of Italy's most celebrated artists, this print is not only an exquisite example of Renaissance art but also a poignant reminder of our own mortality. As we stand at the threshold between life and death, Botticelli's Abyss of Hell serves as a powerful warning: heed the lessons learned in Hades lest you suffer eternal damnation.
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