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Illustration for The Divine Comedy - Hell (La Divina Commedia, L'Inferno) by Dante, 19th century (engraving)
3760674 Illustration for The Divine Comedy - Hell (La Divina Commedia, L'Inferno) by Dante, 19th century (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Canto XXII (22): illustration by Gustave Dore for lines 137-139 But the other proved/ A goshawk able to rend well his foe;/ And in the boiling lake both fell. ); Lebrecht Authors
Media ID 31923992
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13 13th Xiii Xiiith Thirteenth Century Alighieri Colorised Colorized Colourised Dante Divina The 13th Century 13 13th Xiii Xiiith Century 13 Century C13th Literary Arts Thirteenth Century Xiii Century Xiiith Century
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 23.7cm (7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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 engraving, created by Gustave Dore in the 19th century, is an illustration for Dante Alighieri's renowned literary masterpiece, "The Divine Comedy - Hell". The image depicts a scene from Canto XXII (22) of the poem, where two figures are locked in a fierce battle within a boiling lake. Dore's intricate detailing brings this moment to life as we witness the clash between these adversaries. One figure appears to be a fearsome goshawk, displaying its prowess in tearing apart its opponent. Meanwhile, their foe fights valiantly but ultimately succumbs to the hawk's strength. The intensity of their struggle is heightened by the swirling waves of the boiling lake that engulf them both. This print not only showcases Dore's exceptional artistic talent but also captures the essence of Dante's vivid imagination and poetic narrative. It serves as a visual representation of one powerful moment among many in "The Divine Comedy" exploring themes such as love, death, and human nature. With its rich historical significance and profound literary connection, this colorized engraving offers viewers an opportunity to delve into both art history and Italian literature. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are transported back to the 13th century when Dante penned his timeless work—a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with storytelling through various artistic mediums.
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