Gustave Dore - Dante's Divine Comedy COLOR XXL

Gustave Dore's Illustrations for Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy in XXL Color; an Unforgettable Visual Journey Through Unearthly Landscapes of Eternal Damnation and Salvation

Dante Alighieri • Boek • hardback

• Samenvatting
  In Gustave Dore's Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy, Gustave Dore reproduces with excellent clarity Dante Alighieri's sublime poetic masterpiece in color plates of The Inferno, Purgatory, and Paradise; an extraordinarily vivid and imaginative account of the poet's allegorical journey through afterlife.
  From the depths of hell onto the mountain of purgatory and up to the empyrean realms of paradise, Dore's illustrations depict the passion and grandeur of the epic poem in such famous scenes as the embarkation of the souls for hell, Paolo and Francesca, the forest of suicides, Thais the harlot, Bertram de Born holding his severed head aloft, Ugolino, the emergence of Dante and Virgil from hell, the ascent up the mountain, the flight of the eagle, Arachne, the lustful sinners being purged in the seventh circle, the appearance of Beatrice, the planet Mercury, and the first splendors of paradise, Christ on the cross, the stairway of Saturn, the final vision of the Queen of Heaven, and many more.
• Productinformatie
  Binding : Hardback
  Distributievorm : Boek (print, druk)
  Formaat : 300mm x 300mm
  Aantal pagina's : 452
  Uitgeverij : First Limited
  ISBN : 9789465110134
  Datum publicatie : 09-2024
  
• Inhoudsopgave
  In Gustave Dore's Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy, Gustave Dore reproduces with excellent clarity Dante Alighieri's sublime poetic masterpiece in color plates of The Inferno, Purgatory, and Paradise; an extraordinarily vivid and imaginative account of the poet's allegorical journey through afterlife.
  From the depths of hell onto the mountain of purgatory and up to the empyrean realms of paradise, Dore's illustrations depict the passion and grandeur of the epic poem in such famous scenes as the embarkation of the souls for hell, Paolo and Francesca, the forest of suicides, Thais the harlot, Bertram de Born holding his severed head aloft, Ugolino, the emergence of Dante and Virgil from hell, the ascent up the mountain, the flight of the eagle, Arachne, the lustful sinners being purged in the seventh circle, the appearance of Beatrice, the planet Mercury, and the first splendors of paradise, Christ on the cross, the stairway of Saturn, the final vision of the Queen of Heaven, and many more.
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