Dante and Vergillius, c1300-c1321. On the far left Dante and Virgil are on the bank of a river. In the centre they are crossing the river with a monster rowing the boat. The river is full of tortured souls, one of whom is trying to get into the boat. On the right they are at a gate, behind which are devilish monsters. Dante was a great admirer of Virgil, and in his work The Divine Comedy, Virgil accompanies Dante through Purgatory and Inferno. From "Divina commedia" (The Divine Comedy).
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Dante and Vergillius, c1300-c1321. On the far left Dante and Virgil are on the bank of a river. In the centre they are crossing the river with a monster rowing the boat. The river is full of tortured souls, one of whom is trying to get into the boat. On the right they are at a gate, behind which are devilish monsters. Dante was a great admirer of Virgil, and in his work The Divine Comedy, Virgil accompanies Dante through Purgatory and Inferno. From "Divina commedia" (The Divine Comedy).

Date

1300

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A14_191

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (2,6Mo) / 51,8cm x 24,2cm / 6114 x 2853 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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