Canvas Print : Female Souls / Purgatory
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Female Souls / Purgatory
Dante and Virgil walk among female souls in Purgatorio
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Media ID 593173
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1307 Cloaked Comedy Dante Divine Purgatorio Purgatory Souls Virgil Walk
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Female Souls / Purgatory" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative artwork transports you to the mystical realms of Dante's Purgatorio, where the great poet and Virgil wander among the female souls undergoing purification. The intricate details and rich colors of this timeless masterpiece are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office space. Elevate your interior design with this inspiring and thought-provoking work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a pivotal moment from Dante Alighieri's epic poem, "The Divine Comedy," as the poet and his guide Virgil make their way through the second circle of Purgatorio, the realm of purification for the souls of the virtuous. In this circle, the souls of the penitent women are cleansed of their earthly attachments and desires. The photograph, taken from the original 1307 illuminated manuscript of "Purgatorio," presents a captivating scene of the female souls, clad in flowing white robes, engaged in various acts of penance. Some are shown kneeling in prayer, while others are seen in animated conversation with one another. Dante and Virgil, both cloaked and serious, walk among the souls, their expressions thoughtful and contemplative. The manuscript, published in the late 14th century, is a testament to the enduring power of Dante's vision of the afterlife. The intricately detailed illustrations, such as this one, bring the poet's words to life, offering a glimpse into the rich and complex world of Purgatorio. The image also speaks to the enduring influence of Dante's work on Western literature and art, as well as the ongoing fascination with the mysteries of the afterlife and the human condition. The photograph, with its striking composition and intricate details, invites viewers to delve deeper into the story of Dante and Virgil's journey through Purgatorio, and to reflect on the themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the transformative power of penance. Whether used as a conversation starter, a source of inspiration for artistic projects, or simply as a beautiful addition to any space, this image is a reminder of the enduring power of Dante's words and the captivating world of "The Divine Comedy.
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