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La Donna Della Finestra, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Filename: 917_05_WHA 120102.jpg
Size: 4200 x 4452 (1.7MB)
Date: 20th March 2014
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La Donna Della Finestra, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) La Donna Della Finestra 1881 oil on Canvas. The model was Jane Morris and the work is dated 1870. The subject is Dantes poem Vita Nuova. It represents a lady who gazed compassionately at Dante after the death of his beloved Beatrice
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1870 Beautiful People Fine Art Portrait Head And Shoulders Human Head Incomplete Literature Long Hair Looking Away Oil Painting One Young Woman Only Poetry Pre Raphaelite Three Quarter Front View Wavy Hair Dante Gabriel Rossetti Jane Morris
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Dante Gabriel Rossetti's masterpiece, "La Donna Della Finestra" an oil painting created in 1881 on canvas. The artwork is a portrayal of the renowned poet Dante Alighieri's poem, Vita Nuova. In this piece, Rossetti beautifully captures the essence of compassion and grief as he depicts a young woman with long, wavy hair gazing sympathetically at Dante following the loss of his beloved Beatrice. The model for this poignant painting was none other than Jane Morris, whose ethereal beauty perfectly embodies the Pre-Raphaelite aesthetic that Rossetti championed. With her three-quarter front view and head and shoulders framing the composition, Morris exudes a sense of grace and elegance. Rossetti's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; however, it should be noted that this particular print represents an incomplete version of the original work. Nevertheless, even in its unfinished state, it remains a testament to Rossetti's mastery as both a painter and storyteller. This print serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and evoke profound emotions within us. It invites us to delve into literature and appreciate the power that visual representations hold in capturing complex human experiences.
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