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Inferno, Canto 4 : Homer, the poets, and heroes in Limbo
GIA745727 Inferno, Canto 4 : Homer, the poets, and heroes in Limbo, 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 23694614
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 print titled "Inferno, Canto 4: Homer, the poets, and heroes in Limbo" takes us on a visual journey through Dante Alighieri's epic poem, The Divine Comedy. Created by Gustave Dore in 1885 and digitally colored for enhanced effect, this engraving brings to life the vivid imagination of the Italian author and poet. The image showcases a gathering of renowned figures from history and literature who find themselves trapped in Limbo, a place reserved for those who lived virtuous lives but were not baptized. Among them stands Homer, the legendary Greek poet often referred to as the father of Western literature. Surrounding him are other great poets and heroes from various time periods. Dore's meticulous attention to detail transports us back to the medieval period with its distinctive architecture and attire. The use of light and shadow adds depth to each character's expression, capturing their longing for redemption or escape from their eternal confinement. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of Dante's profound exploration of human nature, morality, and salvation. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of literature that transcends time and continues to inspire generations. Giancarlo Costa has masterfully preserved this historical piece through his photography skills while respecting its copyright restrictions. This print is an invaluable addition to any art collection or literary enthusiast's home.
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