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DIVINE COMEDY / DAMNED
Dante & Virgil contemplate some of the damned... Date: First published: 1307-21?
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Media ID 20145231
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1307 Comedy Contemplate Damned Dante Divine Drowning Hell Inferno Precipice Virgil
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of Dante's Inferno with our stunningly detailed 'DIVINE COMEDY / DAMNED' poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the iconic moment when Dante and Virgil contemplate the tortured souls of the damned. First published in the early 14th century, this timeless masterpiece continues to enthrall and inspire audiences with its profound exploration of morality, sin, and redemption. Bring the rich history and intrigue of Dante's Inferno to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality poster print. A must-have for art enthusiasts, literature lovers, and anyone captivated by the depth and complexity of Dante's epic poem.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of profound reflection as Dante Alighieri and his Virgilian guide contemplate the plight of the damned souls in the depths of Hell, as depicted in Dante's epic poem, "The Divine Comedy" - specifically, the Inferno, which was likely first published around 1307-1321. The scene unfolds at the precipice of the third circle of Hell, where the heretics are submerged in a lake of boiling blood and are shown here in various stages of drowning. Dante and Virgil, with their backs turned to the viewer, gaze intently at the souls, their faces etched with a mixture of awe, sorrow, and curiosity. The intricately detailed print, with its chiaroscuro contrasts and vivid colors, transports us to the otherworldly realm of Dante's imagination, inviting us to ponder the eternal consequences of sin and the human capacity for redemption. The haunting image serves as a poignant reminder of the power of literature to inspire, challenge, and provoke deep thought, making it a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate and intrigue scholars, artists, and readers alike.
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