Title

The Divine Comedy, illustrated by Franz von Bayros

Caption

Franz von Bayros (Austrian, 1866-1924), 'The Divine Comedy' by Dante Alighieri.
Paradiso (Paradise), Introduction, Canto I: "Nel ciel che più della sua luce prende...". Ascending to the nine celestial spheres of Heaven.
Amalthea Verlag, Vienna, 1921.

Date

1921

Credit line

Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12

Reference

DGL12A01_219

License type

Rights managed

Available size

101.7Mb (6.8Mb) / 18.3in x 21.5in / 5500 x 6460 (300dpi)

Keywords

20th century 1920s Twenties Lithograph Divina Commedia Italy Poetry Middle Ages Journey Cosmology Literature Illustration Decadent movement Erotism Art Nouveau