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Dante Alighieri, ( c1265 -1321), 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Dante Alighieri, ( c1265 -1321), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Dante Alighieri, ( c1265 -1321), 1890. Dante Alighieri ( c1265 -1321), Italian poet of the Late Middle Ages best known for his Divine Comedy, instrumental in establishing depictions of Hell, Purgatory and Heaven. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]
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Aligheri Aligheri Dante Alighieri Alighieri Dante Cassells Cassells Illustrated Universal History Co Cassell Dante Dante Aligheri Dante Alighieri Divina Commedia Divine Comedy Edmund Edmund Ollier Frame Laurel Wreath Ollier Ollier Edmund Cassell And Company Ltd Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases Dante Alighieri, the renowned Italian poet of the Late Middle Ages. Created in 1890 by an unknown artist, this portrait captures the essence of a man whose literary masterpiece, Divine Comedy, forever shaped our understanding of Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven. Dante Alighieri's profound influence on literature and his instrumental role in establishing these depictions are evident in this striking image. The engraving beautifully frames his profile as he gazes into the distance with a laurel wreath adorning his head – a symbol of victory and honor. The photograph is taken from "Cassells Illustrated Universal History". Volume III - The Middle Ages by Edmund Ollier. It transports us back to a time when Dante's works were celebrated for their poetic brilliance and political significance. As we delve into history through this monochrome portrayal, we can almost feel the weight of Dante's words shaping societies during that era. While the creator remains unknown, their ability to capture Dante Alighieri's essence is undeniable. This print serves as a powerful reminder of how one person can leave an indelible mark on society through artistry and intellect. Whether you are familiar with Dante's work or not, this image invites you to explore his world – where poetry intertwines with politics and imagination knows no bounds.
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