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Purgatorio, Canto 12 : Dante views the soul of Arachne, illustration from
GIA745655 Purgatorio, Canto 12 : Dante views the soul of Arachne, 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 22716928
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a pivotal moment in Dante Alighieri's epic poem, "The Divine Comedy". In Purgatorio, Canto 12, we witness Dante's encounter with the soul of Arachne, beautifully illustrated by Gustave Dore in 1885. Dante stands at the forefront of the image, his gaze fixed upon the haunting figure before him. Arachne's soul is depicted as a mesmerizing blend of human and spider-like features, symbolizing her transformation into a monstrous creature for challenging the gods' weaving skills. The digitally colored engraving brings to life every intricate detail of this medieval masterpiece. The dark hues create an eerie atmosphere that perfectly complements the somber theme of purgatory explored throughout Dante's work. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are reminded of Dante Alighieri's profound impact on Italian literature and poetry during the 14th century. His Divina Commedia continues to captivate readers worldwide with its exploration of sin and redemption. Giancarlo Costa skillfully preserves this historical treasure through his lens, allowing us to appreciate both Dore's artistry and Dante's enduring legacy. This print serves as a testament to the power of visual storytelling and reminds us that great works like these transcend time and continue to inspire generations after generations.
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