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Framed Print : DANTE: PURGATORIO. Illuminated frontispiece to Dantes Purgatorio, Canto XIII; 15th century
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DANTE: PURGATORIO. Illuminated frontispiece to Dantes Purgatorio, Canto XIII; 15th century
DANTE: PURGATORIO.
Illuminated frontispiece to Dantes Purgatorio, Canto XIII; 15th century. Dante and Virgil examine a relief set up as an example of Humility to the Proud, which includes the Emperor Trajan. The Proud crouch below the relief, each weighed down by a huge stone
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Media ID 12319827
15th Century Dante Emperor Handwriting Literature Manuscript Illumination Purgatory Trajan Vergil Virgil
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the captivating allure of the Middle Ages with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This illuminated frontispiece, taken from Granger Art on Demand (Ref. 140_1688778), showcases Dante and Virgil examining a relief depicting the virtue of Humility to the Proud, as captured in Dante's iconic work, Purgatorio, Canto XIII. Dating back to the 15th century, this masterpiece of illuminated manuscript art is a testament to the intricate detail and timeless beauty of the era. Bring a touch of history and artistry into your home or office with our museum-quality Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "DANTE: PURGATORIO" takes us back to the 15th century, immersing us in the world of Dante's epic poem. The illuminated frontispiece beautifully captures a scene from Canto XIII of Purgatorio, where Dante and his guide Virgil stand before a relief depicting Humility to the Proud. In this mesmerizing artwork, we witness Dante and Virgil deeply engrossed in examining the relief. The Emperor Trajan stands prominently among other figures on the relief, symbolizing humility as an example for those burdened by pride. Each proud figure crouches beneath their own immense stone, weighed down by their arrogance. The craftsmanship showcased in this manuscript illumination is truly remarkable. Every stroke of ink reveals intricate details that bring life to Dante's words. The delicate handwriting adds another layer of authenticity to this medieval masterpiece. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a world where literature and art intertwine seamlessly. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of Dante's work and its influence on Italian culture throughout history. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance but also invites contemplation about themes such as pride, humility, and redemption explored within Dante's Purgatorio.
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