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Dantes Beatrice, (1266-1290), 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonald
Dantes Beatrice. Beatrice (1266-1290) was a Florentine woman who has often been identified as the inspiration for Dante Alighieris (c1265-1321) Vita Nuova, and is also commonly identified with the Beatrice who appears as one of his guides in the Divine Comedy. From an original drawing by A. K. Macdonald. From the John Player & Sons cigarette card series Famous Beauties, 1937
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Media ID 14959785
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Ak Macdonald Alexander K Alexander K Macdonald Alexander Macdonald Alighieri Beautiful Beauty Dante Dante Alighieri Divina Commedia Divine Comedy Famous Florence John Player Sons Macdonald Pagoda Stem Vita Nuova
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This print showcases Dantes Beatrice, a renowned Florentine woman who left an indelible mark on literature and art. Created in 1937 by the talented artist Alexander K MacDonald, this piece beautifully captures the essence of Beatrice (1266-1290), who is often believed to have inspired Dante Alighieri's iconic work Vita Nuova. Moreover, she is commonly associated with being one of Dante's guides in his epic masterpiece, the Divine Comedy. The image portrays a striking female figure dressed in exquisite robes that exude elegance and grace. Standing against a serene blue backdrop reminiscent of Italy's scenic beauty, Beatrice holds a delicate stem with poise and confidence. Her presence radiates both inner strength and outer beauty, making her an enduring symbol of femininity. This photograph originates from an original drawing by A. K. MacDonald as part of the John Player & Sons cigarette card series Famous Beauties from 1937. It transports us back to the enchanting Florence of centuries past while celebrating the literary genius behind Dante Alighieri's works. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded not only of Beatrice's historical significance but also her timeless allure that continues to captivate hearts even today. This artwork serves as a testament to how artistry can immortalize extraordinary individuals like Dantes Beatrice for generations to come.
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