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Photographic Print : Dante and Virgil meet the souls of violently dead people. Illuminated page illustrating a song of the Antipurgatory from the "Divina Commedia"by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). 14th century, Venice, Biblioteca Marciana
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Dante and Virgil meet the souls of violently dead people. Illuminated page illustrating a song of the Antipurgatory from the "Divina Commedia"by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). 14th century, Venice, Biblioteca Marciana
LRI4665966 Dante and Virgil meet the souls of violently dead people. Illuminated page illustrating a song of the Antipurgatory from the " Divina Commedia" by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). 14th century, Venice, Biblioteca Marciana by Unknown Artist, (14th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Dante and Virgil meet the souls of violently dead people. Illuminated page illustrating a song of the Antipurgatory from the " Divina Commedia" by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). 14th century, Venice, Biblioteca Marciana); Luisa Ricciarini
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the mystical world of Dante Alighieri's "Divina Commedia" with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from the 14th century, illustrates a pivotal moment in Dante's epic poem - the meeting of Dante and Virgil with the souls of the violently dead in the Antipurgatory. The intricate details of this illuminated page, showcased in the renowned Biblioteca Marciana in Venice, are brought to life in our high-quality prints. Add a touch of history, art, and literature to your space with this stunning, one-of-a-kind print. Experience the depth and beauty of Dante's masterpiece like never before.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 illuminated page from the 14th century depicts a powerful scene from Dante Alighieri's "Divina Commedia". In this particular illustration, we witness Dante and Virgil encountering the souls of violently dead people in the Antipurgatory. The unknown artist skillfully brings to life the haunting atmosphere of this encounter. The vibrant colors and intricate details draw us into this mystical realm where violence and death intertwine. A celestial angel hovers above, guiding our protagonists through this purgatorial landscape. Their expressions reflect a mix of curiosity, awe, and perhaps even trepidation as they come face to face with these tormented souls. Every element on this page serves a purpose: the lance symbolizes violence, while miniature bodies scattered around represent those who met their untimely demise due to such brutality. Through careful illumination techniques, the artist captures both the physicality and spiritual essence of these souls. As we gaze upon this masterpiece housed in Venice's Biblioteca Marciana, we are reminded of Dante Alighieri's profound exploration of human nature and morality within his literary work. This artwork not only showcases exceptional craftsmanship but also invites contemplation on themes that remain relevant today - vice, redemption, and our own mortality. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured an important moment in Italian literature history through her lens. This print is not just an image; it is a gateway into another world - one filled with allegory, symbolism, and eternal questions about life's purpose.
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