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The Divine Comedy (La Divina Commedia, La Divine Comedie), Purgatorio
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The Divine Comedy (La Divina Commedia, La Divine Comedie), Purgatorio
XEE4145441 The Divine Comedy (La Divina Commedia, La Divine Comedie), Purgatorio, Canto 33: Dante drinks of the River Eunoe - by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) - Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883), 1885 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Divine Comedy (La Divina Commedia, La Divine Comedie), Purgatorio, Canto 33: Dante drinks of the River Eunoe - by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) - Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883), 1885); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a pivotal moment from Dante Alighieri's renowned literary masterpiece, "The Divine Comedy". Illustrated by Gustave Dore in 1885, the scene depicts Purgatorio, Canto 33: Dante drinks from the sacred River Eunoe. The engraving showcases the incredible talent of both Dore and Stefano Bianchetti, who preserved this artwork in their private collection. In this powerful image, we see Dante standing at the edge of the river as he prepares to drink its transformative waters. The woman beside him symbolizes purity and redemption, guiding him through his journey towards spiritual enlightenment. The intricate details bring depth to every stroke of Dore's pen, capturing the essence of Dante's profound exploration into purgatory. As viewers gaze upon this keepsake print, they are transported back in time to witness a significant moment in Italian literature. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and language barriers to evoke emotions that resonate with audiences across generations. Whether you are an admirer of classical literature or simply appreciate fine artistry, this enchanting print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about Dante Alighieri's timeless work.
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