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Paradiso, Canto 14 : Dante and Beatrice see the angels with Christ on the cross
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Paradiso, Canto 14 : Dante and Beatrice see the angels with Christ on the cross
GIA745624 Paradiso, Canto 14 : Dante and Beatrice see the angels with Christ on the cross, 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 22425038
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Paradiso, Canto 14" transports us to the world of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy. Illustrated by Gustave Dore in 1885 and digitally colored, it beautifully captures a pivotal moment in the poem. In this scene, Dante and his beloved Beatrice gaze upon a heavenly sight - angels surrounding Christ on the cross. The ethereal beings hover above them in a cloud-filled sky, their presence radiating divine grace and serenity. As they witness this sacred vision, Dante and Beatrice are filled with awe and wonder. The engraving skillfully portrays the intricate details of each figure: from the delicate wings of the angels to Christ's compassionate expression as he bears his crucifixion. The artist's attention to detail brings these characters to life, immersing us in their spiritual journey. Dante Alighieri was an Italian poet whose masterpiece, Divina Commedia (Divine Comedy), remains one of literature's greatest works. Through vivid imagery and profound symbolism, he takes readers on an allegorical voyage through Hell (Inferno), Purgatory (Purgatorio), and Paradise (Paradiso). This print not only showcases Gustave Dore's artistic talent but also pays homage to Dante's enduring legacy. It serves as a reminder of the power of art to transport us into other realms and evoke deep emotions within our souls.
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