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Antique Framed Print : Dante Alighieri, Italian poet, sees his beloved Beatrice
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Dante Alighieri, Italian poet, sees his beloved Beatrice
Dante Alighieri, Italian poet, best known for his long narrative poem, the Divine Comedy, sees his beloved Beatrice Portinari on the Lung Arno, Florence
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Media ID 572499
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1265 1321 Alighieri Beatrice Beloved Comedy Courtly Dante Divine Florence Inspiration Laurels Meeting Narrative Nuova Poem Poetry Romantic Vita Lungarno Portinari
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.9cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a moment of pure inspiration for the renowned Italian poet, Dante Alighieri. In this scene, set against the picturesque backdrop of the Lung Arno in Florence, Dante is transfixed as he gazes upon his beloved Beatrice Portinari. The meeting between these two iconic figures serves as a pivotal moment in Dante's life and work, igniting the flames of passion and creativity that would ultimately lead to his masterpiece, the Divine Comedy.
As one of Italy's greatest literary minds, Dante Alighieri was deeply influenced by his courtly love for Beatrice, whose ethereal presence served as both muse and motivation for his poetic endeavors. Their encounter on the banks of the River Arno symbolizes not only a romantic connection but also a profound spiritual bond that transcends time and space.
Through this image, we are transported back to medieval Florence, where history intertwines with poetry to create a narrative that has captivated readers for centuries. The legacy of Dante and Beatrice lives on through their immortalized love story, inspiring generations of writers and artists to explore themes of longing, redemption, and eternal devotion.
This print is more than just a snapshot; it is a window into an era filled with passion, intrigue, and artistic innovation. It invites us to delve deeper into the world of Dante Alighieri and experience firsthand the magic that sparked one of literature's most enduring works.
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