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4244074The Doré Illustrations for Dantes Divine Comedyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-dore-illustrations-for-dantes-divine-comedy-9780486129938/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2616124/119a6c05-1132-4f94-abd3-d9a5313bac8b.jpg?v=638384218319600000264310MXNDover PublicationsInStock/Ebooks/<p>Gustave Doré (183283) was perhaps the most successful illustrator of the nineteenth century. His Doré Bible was a treasured possession in countless homes, and his best-received works continued to appear through the years in edition after edition. His illustrations for Dantes <em>Divine Comedy</em> constitute one of his most highly regarded efforts and were Dorés personal favorites.<br />The present volume reproduces with excellent clarity all 135 plates that Doré produced for <em>The Inferno, Purgatory,</em> and <em>Paradise.</em> From the depths of hell onto the mountain of purgatory and up to the empyrean realms of paradise, Dorés illustrations depict the passion and grandeur of Dantes masterpiece in such famous scenes as the embarkation of the souls for hell, Paolo and Francesca (four plates), the forest of suicides, Thas the harlot, Bertram de Born holding his severed head aloft, Ugolino (four plates), the emergence of Dante and Virgil from hell, the ascent up the mountain, the flight of the eagle, Arachne, the lustful sinners being purged in the seventh circle, the appearance of Beatrice, the planet Mercury, and the first splendors of paradise, Christ on the cross, the stairway of Saturn, the final vision of the Queen of Heaven, and many more.<br />Each plate is accompanied by appropriate lines from the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow translation of Dantes work.</p>...4180241The Doré Illustrations for Dantes Divine Comedy264310https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-dore-illustrations-for-dantes-divine-comedy-9780486129938/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2616124/119a6c05-1132-4f94-abd3-d9a5313bac8b.jpg?v=638384218319600000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20129780486129938_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_<p>Gustave Doré (183283) was perhaps the most successful illustrator of the nineteenth century. His Doré Bible was a treasured possession in countless homes, and his best-received works continued to appear through the years in edition after edition. His illustrations for Dantes <em>Divine Comedy</em> constitute one of his most highly regarded efforts and were Dorés personal favorites.<br />The present volume reproduces with excellent clarity all 135 plates that Doré produced for <em>The Inferno, Purgatory,</em> and <em>Paradise.</em> From the depths of hell onto the mountain of purgatory and up to the empyrean realms of paradise, Dorés illustrations depict the passion and grandeur of Dantes masterpiece in such famous scenes as the embarkation of the souls for hell, Paolo and Francesca (four plates), the forest of suicides, Thas the harlot, Bertram de Born holding his severed head aloft, Ugolino (four plates), the emergence of Dante and Virgil from hell, the ascent up the mountain, the flight of the eagle, Arachne, the lustful sinners being purged in the seventh circle, the appearance of Beatrice, the planet Mercury, and the first splendors of paradise, Christ on the cross, the stairway of Saturn, the final vision of the Queen of Heaven, and many more.<br />Each plate is accompanied by appropriate lines from the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow translation of Dantes work.</p>(*_*)9780486129938_<p>Gustave Doré (183283) was perhaps the most successful illustrator of the nineteenth century. His Doré Bible was a treasured possession in countless homes, and his best-received works continued to appear through the years in edition after edition. His illustrations for Dantes <em>Divine Comedy</em> constitute one of his most highly regarded efforts and were Dorés personal favorites.<br />The present volume reproduces with excellent clarity all 135 plates that Doré produced for <em>The Inferno, Purgatory,</em> and <em>Paradise.</em> From the depths of hell onto the mountain of purgatory and up to the empyrean realms of paradise, Dorés illustrations depict the passion and grandeur of Dantes masterpiece in such famous scenes as the embarkation of the souls for hell, Paolo and Francesca (four plates), the forest of suicides, Thas the harlot, Bertram de Born holding his severed head aloft, Ugolino (four plates), the emergence of Dante and Virgil from hell, the ascent up the mountain, the flight of the eagle, Arachne, the lustful sinners being purged in the seventh circle, the appearance of Beatrice, the planet Mercury, and the first splendors of paradise, Christ on the cross, the stairway of Saturn, the final vision of the Queen of Heaven, and many more.<br />Each plate is accompanied by appropriate lines from the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow translation of Dantes work.</p>...9780486129938_Dover Publicationslibro_electonico_9fe4c539-7fe0-4a93-a6cf-7d8d6d67ee56_9780486129938;9780486129938_9780486129938Gustave DoréInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingrooves-epub-7b28888c-06cf-4dd7-9bfa-6141e9264c2f.epub2012-09-21T00:00:00+00:00Dover Publications