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Inferno, Canto 8 : Virgil and Dante disembark at the citadel of Dis (Dite)
GIA745714 Inferno, Canto 8 : Virgil and Dante disembark at the citadel of Dis (Dite), illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) Italian author and poet. Divina Commedia.); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22716962
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intricacies of Dante's Inferno with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic illustration of Canto 8 by Giancarlo Costa, this puzzle brings to life the dramatic scene of Virgil and Dante disembarking at the citadel of Dis. Immerse yourself in the depths of this literary masterpiece as you piece together the vivid details of this digitally colored engraving by Gustave Doré. A must-have for art lovers, puzzle enthusiasts, and students of literature, this challenging puzzle is sure to provide hours of engaging entertainment.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in Dante Alighieri's epic poem, "The Divine Comedy". In this scene from Inferno, Canto 8, we witness the arrival of Virgil and Dante at the imposing citadel of Dis (Dite). Illustrated by Gustave Dore in 1885 and digitally colored for enhanced visual impact, this engraving brings to life the vivid imagery described by Dante himself. As our eyes delve into the intricacies of the artwork, we are transported to a medieval world filled with symbolism and allegory. The rowboat carrying Virgil and Dante glides through a dark river towards their destination. The boat represents their journey through hell itself, while the surrounding landscape reflects an eerie atmosphere befitting such a treacherous realm. Virgil, depicted as a wise guide leading his protege through this infernal abyss, stands tall on board. His presence exudes strength and knowledge as he prepares to disembark at Dis. Meanwhile, Dante gazes upon the citadel with both awe and trepidation. This moment marks a significant turning point in their quest for salvation. Giancarlo Costa's masterful digital coloring adds depth and intensity to Dore's original engraving. Every stroke enhances our understanding of Dante's poetic vision while immersing us further into this haunting narrative. Through this remarkable photo print, we are reminded of both the timeless power of literature and art's ability to bring stories to life visually. It serves as an invitation for viewers to explore not only "The Divine Comedy" but also its profound themes that continue to resonate across centuries.
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