Légende

Inferno, Canto I, 1442-1450. Dante asleep in front of the dark wood; Dante looks at the rays of the sun; Dante attacked by the leopard, the lion, and thrown down by the she-wolf; Dante meets Virgil, Beatrice descending from above. 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_220

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (3,1Mo) / 59,2cm x 21,1cm / 6988 x 2498 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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