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The Planet Venus, Paradise, Canto 8 (engraving)
5214023 The Planet Venus, Paradise, Canto 8 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Planet Venus, Paradise, Canto 8. From Illustrations of The Divine Poem of Dante Alighieri by John Flaxman (Bell and Daldy, 1867). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22252782
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Comedia Commedia Dante Alighieri Divine Comedy Paradise Paradiso
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This engraving, titled "The Planet Venus, Paradise, Canto 8" transports viewers into the ethereal realms of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy. Created by the talented artist John Flaxman in the 19th century, this print captures a moment of celestial beauty and poetic inspiration. In this scene from the Paradiso section of Dante's epic poem, we find ourselves immersed in a world beyond our own. The planet Venus takes center stage as a symbol of love and divine grace. Flaxman masterfully brings to life Dante's words through intricate details and delicate lines. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Italy's rich literary heritage and its profound influence on European culture. The Italian flag subtly reminds us of the country's contribution to art, poetry, and philosophy throughout history. Flawlessly restored for modern appreciation, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every nuance with clarity. It invites us to delve deeper into Dante's imaginative universe where earthly boundaries dissolve and spiritual enlightenment awaits. "The Planet Venus" serves as a visual testament to humanity's enduring fascination with mythology, spirituality, and the pursuit of higher truths. This exquisite print is not only an homage to Flaxman’s artistic talent but also an invitation for viewers to embark on their own journey through literature and imagination.
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