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Dante / Divine Comedy / Map
A map of Inferno to Dantes La Divina Commedia. Date: First published: 1307-21?
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1307 Comedy Commedia Dante Divina Divine Hell Inferno
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the depths of Dante's Inferno with our stunningly detailed poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic map of Dante's Divine Comedy, this print brings to life the intricacies of Inferno as first envisioned by Dante Alighieri around 1307-21. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image captures the rich symbolism and intrigue of Dante's epic poem. Bring a piece of literary history into your home or office with this captivating and thought-provoking poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.3cm x 59.4cm (14.7" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Journey through the Inferno: Dante's Map to La Divina Commedia. This print showcases a rare and intriguing map, believed to be one of the earliest known depictions of Dante Alighieri's Inferno, the first part of his epic poem La Divina Commedia. Dante, an influential Italian poet, wrote La Divina Commedia between 1308 and 1320, with the Inferno being published around 1314. However, the exact date of this map's creation remains uncertain, with some scholars suggesting it was produced as early as 1307. The map, rich in historical significance, illustrates the nine circles of Hell as described in the Inferno. Each circle is meticulously labeled with its corresponding sin, providing a visual representation of Dante's poetic masterpiece. The intricate design and attention to detail demonstrate the profound impact that Dante's work had on the artistic and literary world during the Middle Ages. La Divina Commedia, also known as The Divine Comedy, is an allegorical journey through the afterlife, guided by the ancient Roman poet Virgil. The poem is divided into three parts: Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso. The Inferno describes Dante's descent into Hell, where he encounters various sinners, each punished according to the nature of their transgressions. This map serves as a visual companion to Dante's Inferno, offering a glimpse into the vivid and imaginative world that the poet created. It is a testament to the enduring influence of La Divina Commedia and the profound impact it had on the literary and artistic landscape of the Middle Ages. In conclusion, this map is a precious historical artifact, providing a unique perspective on Dante's Inferno and the broader context of La Divina Commedia. Its intricate design and historical significance make it an essential addition to any collection focused on Italian literature, medieval art, or the history of cartography.
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