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Dante reading his works (fresco)
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Dante reading his works (fresco)
6262792 Dante reading his works (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: The interior, Chapel Nova or St. Brizio Chapel, the lower part of the walls, series of illustrious men where each figure is surrounded by monochrome rounds whose function is to identify the character through the representation of episodes from his works: "
Orvieto, Basilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta (o Duomo), interno, Cappella Nova o di San Brizio, parte inferiore delle pareti, serie dei Personaggi illustri dove ogni figura e circondata da tondi in monocromo che hanno la funzione di identificare il personaggio attraverso la rappresentazione di episodi tratti dalle sue opere: " Dante intento alla lettura delle sue opere".); Ghigo Roli; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25148928
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
Affresco Arte Basilica Cattedrale Cattedrale Di S Conoscenza Cultura Dante Alighieri Il Cinquecento Letteratura Luca Signorelli Maria Orvieto Pittura Poesia Poeta Rinascimento Signorelli Luca 1450 1523 Umbria Umbrian Xvi Secolo
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This print captures the essence of Dante Alighieri, one of Italy's most celebrated poets, engrossed in reading his own works. Painted by Luca Signorelli in the 16th century, this fresco is located in the Duomo (Cathedral) of Santa Maria Assunta in Orvieto, Umbria. The Chapel Nova or St. Brizio Chapel houses this remarkable artwork on its lower walls as part of a series depicting illustrious men. Each figure is surrounded by monochrome rounds that depict episodes from their respective works, allowing viewers to easily identify them. In this particular scene, Dante can be seen completely absorbed in his literary creations. The artist Ghigo Roli skillfully captured the ambiance and significance of Dante's contribution to Italian literature and culture during the Renaissance period. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this historical masterpiece. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Dante's immense impact on poetry and his profound understanding of human emotions. This artwork serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and continues to inspire generations with its beauty and depth. Whether you are an admirer of art or a lover of literature, this print transports you back in time to witness the brilliance and creativity that defined Dante Alighieri's work.
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