Description
"Dante and Virgil in Hell" is a painting created by William Bouguereau in 1850, based on Dante Alighieri's epic poem, "The Divine Comedy." The artwork depicts a scene from the Inferno, where the poet Dante is guided by the ancient Roman poet Virgil through the nine circles of Hell. In this painting, Dante and Virgil are shown in the sixth circle of Hell, which is reserved for heretics and those who have committed suicide. The pair stands on a bridge that crosses over the River Styx, with flames rising from below them. A group of souls can be seen walking towards the river, indicating their impending punishment in the seventh circle. The painting is known for its intricate details and vivid colors, showcasing Bouguereau's skill as a Neoclassical artist. The scene is both horrifying and captivating, reflecting the themes of sin and retribution found in Dante Alighieri's classic work.
Dante and Virgil in Hell (1850) - William Bouguereau - Canvas Print
- Premium Quality: Hand stretched over a 38mm pine gallery frame with premium 330gsm cotton canvas.
- Advanced Finish: Lacquered with satin varnish for UV protection, ensuring vibrant and lasting color.
- Archival Grade Inks: Printed with archival-grade inks to resist fading, maintaining the artwork's beauty for years.
- Ready to Hang: Each canvas comes ready to hang right out the box, making installation effortless.
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