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Virgil Collection

"Virgil: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Interpretations" Step into the world of Virgil, a name that resonates through centuries of literature, art, and exploration

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Virgil Collection: Propertius (Visconti)
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Virgil Collection: DANTE: DIVINE COMEDY. Frontispiece of Dantes Divine Comedy, showing Dante (in
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Virgil Collection: NADIA-JULIETTE BOULANGER, French music teacher
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Virgil Collection: Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom in the chow line at the ?
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Virgil Collection: Roman mosaic
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Virgil Collection: Dante & Virgil on Ice
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Virgil Collection: Charon / Styx / Dante / Virgil
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Virgil Collection: Dante / Virgil Cross Styx
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Virgil Collection: Arrival of Aeneas in Italy, the Dawn of the Roman Empire, (c1620-1680?). Artist: Claude Lorrain
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Virgil Collection: Dante & Virgil in Hell
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Virgil Collection: Bacchus / Dionysus / Wine
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Virgil Collection: Female Souls / Purgatory
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Virgil Collection: Roman Beekeeping / Virgil
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Virgil Collection: Dantes Inferno, suicides and the Harpies
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Virgil Collection: CENTAURS IN INFERNO - 2
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Virgil Collection: Dante and Virgil with three-headed monster, 1951. Creator: Shirley Markham
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Virgil Collection: Damned in Hell
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Virgil Collection: Dante in Hell
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Virgil Collection: Omnia Vincit Amor, 1599. Creator: Agostino Carracci
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Virgil Collection: Thence issuing we again beheld the stars, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré
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Virgil Collection: The Divine Comedy. s. XIV. Virgil urges Dante
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Virgil Collection: Celebrating Bacchus
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Virgil Collection: Virgil & Aeneid
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Virgil Collection: Virgil / Georgics / Corydon
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Virgil Collection: Now was the day departing, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré
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Virgil Collection: Interior of a Hostelry
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Virgil Collection: Cybele, goddess of the Phrygians, in a chariot
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Virgil Collection: Allegory of the British Empire strangling the world, satirical cartoon from
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Virgil Collection: Dante and Virgil in Hell, 1850 (oil on canvas)
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Virgil Collection: DIVINE COMEDY / DAMNED
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Virgil Collection: DANTE IN HELL
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Virgil Collection: Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, 1630s. Creator: Jan Brueghel the younger
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Virgil Collection: Dante and Virgil in the Second Circle of Hell, 1823. Creator: Koch, Joseph Anton (1768-1839)
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Virgil Collection: From left: Alan Shepard Jr and John Glenn Jr in the Mer?
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Virgil Collection: John Glenn and Virgil Grissom pose beside Mercury spacecraft
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Virgil Collection: Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom wearing the NASA Disting?
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Virgil Collection: USAF astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom wearing a US Navy o?
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Virgil Collection: Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom steps down from the van ?
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Virgil Collection: Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom leaves hangar, Cape Canaveral
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Virgil Collection: A technician adjusts the microphones for astronaut Virg?
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Virgil Collection: Capt Virgil Ivan ?Gus? Grissom, USAF, 1926-1967, April 1961
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Virgil Collection: Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom receives the NASA Distin?
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Virgil Collection: Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom starts to remove his spa?
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Virgil Collection: Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom talks on the telephone t?
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Virgil Collection: Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom enters his Mercury space?
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Virgil Collection: Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom leaves his quarters at C?
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Virgil Collection: Purgatorio. Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
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Virgil Collection: Dante and Virgil at the edge of the abyss from which a foetid smell steamed up, 1863


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"Virgil: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Interpretations" Step into the world of Virgil, a name that resonates through centuries of literature, art, and exploration. From Dante's Divine Comedy to Roman mosaics, this captivating figure has left an indelible mark on our cultural tapestry. In the frontispiece of Dante's Divine Comedy, we witness Virgil guiding Dante through the realms of Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven. Their partnership symbolizes wisdom leading humanity towards enlightenment. But Virgil's influence extends beyond literature. Nadia-Juliette Boulanger, a French music teacher known for her prodigious talent, draws inspiration from his timeless spirit as she imparts knowledge to future generations. Even in space exploration, Virgil finds his place. Astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom stands in the chow line at NASA - a modern-day embodiment of bravery and discovery echoing the ancient poet's adventurous spirit. Artists like Claude Lorrain capture pivotal moments in history with their brushstrokes. The arrival of Aeneas in Italy signifies the dawn of the Roman Empire - a testament to Virgil's role as a chronicler and shaper of civilization. As we delve deeper into mythological realms depicted by Shirley Markham's artwork or explore Roman beekeeping practices intertwined with Virgil's legacy; we uncover layers upon layers of symbolism and meaning. Charon ferries souls across Styx while Dante and Virgil cross paths with Bacchus himself – Dionysus personified – reminding us that even gods are not immune to human struggles such as temptation represented by wine. Through it all, one thing remains constant: Virgil is our guide through darkness. Whether traversing icy terrains or descending into hellish depths alongside Dante; he represents resilience against adversity and unwavering determination towards truth. So let us celebrate this enigmatic figure who transcends time and boundaries.