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Divine Comedy Collection (#7)

"Dante's Divine Comedy: A Journey through Heaven and Hell" Step into the world of Dante Alighieri's epic masterpiece, the Divine Comedy

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: St Peter, Paradise, Canto 24 (engraving)

St Peter, Paradise, Canto 24 (engraving)
5214038 St Peter, Paradise, Canto 24 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Peter, Paradise, Canto 24)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Sun, Paradise, Canto 12 (engraving)

The Sun, Paradise, Canto 12 (engraving)
5214027 The Sun, Paradise, Canto 12 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sun, Paradise, Canto 12)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The River Eunoe, Purgatory, Canto 33 (engraving)

The River Eunoe, Purgatory, Canto 33 (engraving)
5214016 The River Eunoe, Purgatory, Canto 33 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The River Eunoe, Purgatory, Canto 33)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Mysterious Car, Purgatory, Canto 31 (engraving)

The Mysterious Car, Purgatory, Canto 31 (engraving)
5214012 The Mysterious Car, Purgatory, Canto 31 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mysterious Car, Purgatory, Canto 31)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Earthquake, Purgatory, Canto 20 (engraving)

The Earthquake, Purgatory, Canto 20 (engraving)
5214001 The Earthquake, Purgatory, Canto 20 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earthquake, Purgatory, Canto 20)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Valley, Purgatory, Canto 8 (engraving)

The Valley, Purgatory, Canto 8 (engraving)
5213989 The Valley, Purgatory, Canto 8 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Valley, Purgatory, Canto 8)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Negligent, Purgatory, Canto 4 (engraving)

The Negligent, Purgatory, Canto 4 (engraving)
5213986 The Negligent, Purgatory, Canto 4 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Negligent, Purgatory, Canto 4)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Casellas Song, Purgatory, Canto 2 (engraving)

Casellas Song, Purgatory, Canto 2 (engraving)
5213983 Casellas Song, Purgatory, Canto 2 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Casellas Song, Purgatory, Canto 2)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Schismatics, Inferno, Canto 28 (engraving)

The Schismatics, Inferno, Canto 28 (engraving)
5213971 The Schismatics, Inferno, Canto 28 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Schismatics, Inferno, Canto 28)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Impostors, Inferno, Canto 30 (engraving)

Impostors, Inferno, Canto 30 (engraving)
5213969 Impostors, Inferno, Canto 30 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Impostors, Inferno, Canto 30)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Gulf of Simony, Inferno, Canto 19 (engraving)

The Gulf of Simony, Inferno, Canto 19 (engraving)
5213959 The Gulf of Simony, Inferno, Canto 19 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gulf of Simony, Inferno, Canto 19)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Gerion, Inferno, Canto 17 (engraving)

Gerion, Inferno, Canto 17 (engraving)
5213957 Gerion, Inferno, Canto 17 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gerion, Inferno, Canto 17)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Fiery Sepulchres, Inferno, Canto 10 (engraving)

The Fiery Sepulchres, Inferno, Canto 10 (engraving)
5213949 The Fiery Sepulchres, Inferno, Canto 10 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fiery Sepulchres, Inferno, Canto 10)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Conference with St John, Paradise, Canto 26 (engraving)

Conference with St John, Paradise, Canto 26 (engraving)
5214041 Conference with St John, Paradise, Canto 26 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conference with St John, Paradise, Canto 26)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Beatrice and Dante, Paradise, Canto 7 (engraving)

Beatrice and Dante, Paradise, Canto 7 (engraving)
5214022 Beatrice and Dante, Paradise, Canto 7 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beatrice and Dante, Paradise, Canto 7)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The River Lethe, Purgatory, Canto 31 (engraving)

The River Lethe, Purgatory, Canto 31 (engraving)
5214014 The River Lethe, Purgatory, Canto 31 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The River Lethe, Purgatory, Canto 31)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Region of Intemperance, Purgatory, Canto 22 (engraving)

Region of Intemperance, Purgatory, Canto 22 (engraving)
5214002 Region of Intemperance, Purgatory, Canto 22 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Region of Intemperance, Purgatory, Canto 22)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Purification from Envy, Purgatory, Canto 13 (engraving)

Purification from Envy, Purgatory, Canto 13 (engraving)
5213994 Purification from Envy, Purgatory, Canto 13 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Purification from Envy, Purgatory, Canto 13)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Limbo, Purgatory, Canto 7 (engraving)

Limbo, Purgatory, Canto 7 (engraving)
5213987 Limbo, Purgatory, Canto 7 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Limbo, Purgatory, Canto 7)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Tomb of Anastasius, Inferno, Canto 11 (engraving)

Tomb of Anastasius, Inferno, Canto 11 (engraving)
5213951 Tomb of Anastasius, Inferno, Canto 11 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Anastasius, Inferno, Canto 11)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Pool of Envy, Inferno, Canto 8 (engraving)

The Pool of Envy, Inferno, Canto 8 (engraving)
5213948 The Pool of Envy, Inferno, Canto 8 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pool of Envy, Inferno, Canto 8)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Lovers Punished, Inferno, Canto 5 (engraving)

The Lovers Punished, Inferno, Canto 5 (engraving)
5213943 The Lovers Punished, Inferno, Canto 5 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lovers Punished, Inferno, Canto 5)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Dante Alighieri in the studio of Giotto, 14th Century (engraving)

Dante Alighieri in the studio of Giotto, 14th Century (engraving)
3647370 Dante Alighieri in the studio of Giotto, 14th Century (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dante Alighieri in the studio of Giotto, 14th Century)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Giovanni Boccaccio reciting Dantes Divine Comedy to the people of Florence, 14th Century (engraving)

Giovanni Boccaccio reciting Dantes Divine Comedy to the people of Florence, 14th Century (engraving)
3647364 Giovanni Boccaccio reciting Dantes Divine Comedy to the people of Florence, 14th Century (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Illustration for Dantes Divine Comedy (colour litho)

Illustration for Dantes Divine Comedy (colour litho)
727200 Illustration for Dantes Divine Comedy (colour litho) by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Or tu chi se, che il nostro fummo fendi, / E di noi parli pur)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Illustration for Dantes Divine Comedy (colour litho)

Illustration for Dantes Divine Comedy (colour litho)
727195 Illustration for Dantes Divine Comedy (colour litho) by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Dante Alighieri (colour litho)

Dante Alighieri (colour litho)
727186 Dante Alighieri (colour litho) by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Divina Commedia by Dante Alighieri (Nerbini, 1937).); © Look and Learn

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Vision: Dante and Beatrice, 1846 (oil on canvas)

The Vision: Dante and Beatrice, 1846 (oil on canvas)
WAG13341 The Vision: Dante and Beatrice, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858); 200.5x109.5 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Ugolino and his Sons (plaster, stained reddish brown)

Ugolino and his Sons (plaster, stained reddish brown)
1069555 Ugolino and his Sons (plaster, stained reddish brown) by Carpeaux, Jean-Baptiste (1827-75); 48.3x37.5x27 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Planet Jupiter, Paradise, Canto 18 (engraving)

The Planet Jupiter, Paradise, Canto 18 (engraving)
5214032 The Planet Jupiter, Paradise, Canto 18 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Planet Jupiter, Paradise, Canto 18)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Active Good, Paradise, Canto 6 (engraving)

The Active Good, Paradise, Canto 6 (engraving)
5214021 The Active Good, Paradise, Canto 6 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Active Good, Paradise, Canto 6)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Souls Returning to their Spheres, Paradise, Canto 4 (engraving)

Souls Returning to their Spheres, Paradise, Canto 4 (engraving)
5214019 Souls Returning to their Spheres, Paradise, Canto 4 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Souls Returning to their Spheres, Paradise, Canto 4)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Descent of Beatrice, Purgatory, Canto 30 (engraving)

The Descent of Beatrice, Purgatory, Canto 30 (engraving)
5214011 The Descent of Beatrice, Purgatory, Canto 30 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Descent of Beatrice, Purgatory, Canto 30)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Intemperate, Purgatory, Canto 24 (engraving)

The Intemperate, Purgatory, Canto 24 (engraving)
5214005 The Intemperate, Purgatory, Canto 24 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Intemperate, Purgatory, Canto 24)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Meeting with Statius, Purgatory, Canto 21 (engraving)

The Meeting with Statius, Purgatory, Canto 21 (engraving)
5214003 The Meeting with Statius, Purgatory, Canto 21 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Meeting with Statius, Purgatory, Canto 21)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Gate of Purgatory, Purgatory, Canto 9 (engraving)

Gate of Purgatory, Purgatory, Canto 9 (engraving)
5213990 Gate of Purgatory, Purgatory, Canto 9 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gate of Purgatory, Purgatory, Canto 9)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Vestibule of Purgatory, Purgatory, Canto 3 (engraving)

The Vestibule of Purgatory, Purgatory, Canto 3 (engraving)
5213982 The Vestibule of Purgatory, Purgatory, Canto 3 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Vestibule of Purgatory, Purgatory, Canto 3)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Count Ugolino Seized, Inferno, Canto 33 (engraving)

Count Ugolino Seized, Inferno, Canto 33 (engraving)
5213974 Count Ugolino Seized, Inferno, Canto 33 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Count Ugolino Seized, Inferno, Canto 33)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Frozen Lake, Inferno, Canto 32 (engraving)

The Frozen Lake, Inferno, Canto 32 (engraving)
5213973 The Frozen Lake, Inferno, Canto 32 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Frozen Lake, Inferno, Canto 32)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Flaming Gulf, Inferno, Canto 26 (engraving)

The Flaming Gulf, Inferno, Canto 26 (engraving)
5213967 The Flaming Gulf, Inferno, Canto 26 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Flaming Gulf, Inferno, Canto 26)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Hypocrites, Inferno, Canto 23 (engraving)

Hypocrites, Inferno, Canto 23 (engraving)
5213963 Hypocrites, Inferno, Canto 23 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hypocrites, Inferno, Canto 23)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: The Lake of Pitch, Inferno, Canto 22 (engraving)

The Lake of Pitch, Inferno, Canto 22 (engraving)
5213962 The Lake of Pitch, Inferno, Canto 22 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lake of Pitch, Inferno, Canto 22)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Malebolge, Inferno, Canto 18 (engraving)

Malebolge, Inferno, Canto 18 (engraving)
5213958 Malebolge, Inferno, Canto 18 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Malebolge, Inferno, Canto 18)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Charons Boat, Inferno, Canto 3 (engraving)

Charons Boat, Inferno, Canto 3 (engraving)
5213940 Charons Boat, Inferno, Canto 3 (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charons Boat, Inferno, Canto 3)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Faith, Hope and Charity (engraving)

Faith, Hope and Charity (engraving)
5213936 Faith, Hope and Charity (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faith, Hope and Charity)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Death mask of Dante Alighieri, medieval Italian poet (litho)

Death mask of Dante Alighieri, medieval Italian poet (litho)
5997120 Death mask of Dante Alighieri, medieval Italian poet (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death mask of Dante Alighieri (c1265-1321)

Background imageDivine Comedy Collection: Dante and Beatrice (engraving)

Dante and Beatrice (engraving)
5999644 Dante and Beatrice (engraving) by Saccaggi, Cesare (1868-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dante and Beatrice)




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"Dante's Divine Comedy: A Journey through Heaven and Hell" Step into the world of Dante Alighieri's epic masterpiece, the Divine Comedy. This iconic work takes readers on a profound journey through the realms of Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso. In Gustave Doré's stunning frontispiece illustration, we see Dante himself being guided by his beloved Beatrice into the Empyrean - the highest level of Heaven. Here, angels and blessed souls form a magnificent snow-white rose in reverence to the Deity. As we delve deeper into Paradiso, Canto 31 reveals an awe-inspiring sight - a celestial rose formed by the saintly throng in the empyrean (rose celeste). The beauty and harmony depicted in Dore's wood engraving capture this divine moment perfectly. Domenico di Michelino's artwork portrays Dante alongside his poetic creation, emphasizing their inseparable bond. In one painting from 1464-1465 titled "The Comedy Illuminating Florence, " we witness how Dante's words have illuminated not only his own soul but also his beloved city. Jean-Leon Gerome brings us face to face with Dante as he witnesses hell itself in vivid detail. The intensity of emotions conveyed in this piece is palpable as Gerome captures both fear and curiosity within our protagonist. Shirley Markham presents us with another captivating image where Dante stands alongside Virgil facing a three-headed monster. This encounter represents one of many challenges they overcome together during their arduous journey. Gustave Doré once again mesmerizes us with his intricate illustrations showcasing stars shining brightly above while Chiron retrieves an arrow for our heroes' protection against menacing beasts below. Through these various artistic interpretations spanning centuries, it becomes evident that Dante's Divine Comedy continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide. Its timeless themes of redemption, love, punishment, and salvation resonate deeply within the human spirit.