Sujet
In its leaves that day we read no more', c1890.
Légende
'The book and writer both were love's purveyors. In its leaves that day we read no more', c1890. Paolo and Francesca, the adulterous lovers. Illustration from "The Vision of Hell" (Inferno), the first part of "The Divine Comedy" (La divina commedia) by Dante Alighieri. This long, narrative poem, written in Italian c1308-1321, tracing Dante's imaginary journey from Hell, through Purgatory and finally to Heaven and a beatific vision of God, has been published numerous times. This edition, published late 19th century, is illustrated by Gustave Dore. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, c1890]
Date
1890
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19F11_397
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
51,8Mo (5,0Mo) / 32,2cm x 40,4cm / 3800 x 4767 (300dpi)