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Dante reading from the Divine Comedy, detail of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)
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Dante reading from the Divine Comedy, detail of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)
BEN85139 Dante reading from the Divine Comedy, detail of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), 1465 (panel) (detail of 42355) by Domenico di Michelino, (1417-91); Duomo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
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© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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In this photo print, we are granted a glimpse into the world of Dante Alighieri, one of Italy's most revered poets. The detail captured here showcases Dante engrossed in his masterpiece, the Divine Comedy. Painted by Domenico di Michelino in 1465, this panel is housed within the magnificent Duomo in Florence. Dante's intense focus is evident as he delves deep into his literary creation. With a laurel wreath adorning his head and a book held firmly in his hands, he embodies the essence of a true poet. His piercing gaze reflects both wisdom and determination, revealing the depths of his imagination. Surrounded by symbols of power and intellect, such as lions and castles, Dante stands as an illuminated figure amidst Renaissance artistry. This painting serves not only as a portrait but also as an homage to his literary genius. The composition exudes elegance with its intricate details and vibrant colors that bring life to every stroke of the brush. It transports us back to a time when poetry was celebrated for its ability to captivate hearts and minds. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Raffaello Bencini's lens, we are reminded of Dante Alighieri's enduring legacy - how he transformed literature through his profound exploration of love, sin, redemption, and human nature within the pages of the Divine Comedy.
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