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Inferno, Canto 29 : The forgers tormented in the valley
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Inferno, Canto 29 : The forgers tormented in the valley
GIA745685 Inferno, Canto 29 : The forgers tormented in the valley, 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 23694592
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases Gustave Dore's digitally colored engraving of "Inferno, Canto 29: The forgers tormented in the valley" an illustration from Dante Alighieri's renowned literary masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. Created in 1885, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Dante's vivid imagination and his exploration of the depths of hell. The image depicts a haunting scene within the infernal realm where forgers are subjected to torment in a desolate valley. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we can almost feel their anguish and despair as they suffer for their sins. The meticulous details and intricate engravings bring forth a sense of realism that transports us into this dark and foreboding world. Dante Alighieri, an influential Italian author and poet from the 13th century, crafted The Divine Comedy as an allegorical journey through Hell (Inferno), Purgatory (Purgatorio), and Heaven (Paradiso). This timeless epic has captivated readers throughout history with its profound exploration of morality, redemption, and divine justice. Giancarlo Costa skillfully captures Dore's powerful imagery through his lens, preserving it for generations to come. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and literary brilliance. It reminds us of the enduring power that art holds in conveying complex emotions and narratives across time. As we contemplate this evocative artwork, let us reflect on our own actions and choices while marvel
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