"Sir! Brunetto! And are ye here?", c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré.

"Sir! Brunetto! And are ye here?", c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré.

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"Sir! Brunetto! And are ye here?", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil meet Dante's tutor and guardian, Brunetto Buanaccorso Latini, in a firestorm. 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]


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Creator
  1. Gustave Doré, attributed to: French: Artist, printmaker, painter, sculptor
Subject
  1. Brunetto Buanaccorso Latini: Italian: Author, poet, encyclopedist
  2. Virgil: Roman: Poet, author
People Related
  1. Dante Alighieri: Italian: Author, poet, prose writer, literary theorist, moral philosopher, political thinker
  2. Cassell, Petter and Galpin: British: Publisher, publishers

Medium
  1. Engraving

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4823x3800
File Size : 53,694kb


Aliases

  1. 2G
  1. 0580057731
  1. 2-709-331
  1. 2709331

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