Same subject
Francesca and Paolo: symbol of Dantean iconography
Title
Rossetti, "Paolo and Francesca da Rimini"
Caption
"Paolo and Francesca da Rimini", (1855) by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882)
watercolour on paper. In the first scene Paul has an open book on his legs with an image of Lancelot who had a relationship with Geneva, wife of King Arthur. In the second scene, Dante led by Virgil to Hell. In the third scene the embrace between Paolo and Francesca.
Tate, London, , United Kingdom
Date
Apr 30, 2013
Credit line
Ghigo Roli/Photo12
Reference
GHR20A00_309
License type
Rights managed
Available size
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Keywords
Arte Art Opera d'arte Artwork XIX secolo XIX Century L'Ottocento The 19th Century Inghilterra England Preraffaelliti PreRaphaelites Dante Gabriel Rossetti Pittura Painting Letteratura Literature Poesia Poetry Donna Woman Figura femminile Female Figure Bellezza femminile Female Beauty Poeta Poet Sentimento Sentiment Amore Love Bacio Kiss Medioevo Medieval Age Dante Alighieri Acquerello Watercolour Divina Commedia Divine Comedy Paolo e Francesca Inferno Hell Lussuria Lust Virgilio Virgil Abbraccio Embrace Scena amorosa Amorous Scene Innamorato Lover
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