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Escape from Troy, 1635-1640. Creator: Preti, Mattia (1613-1699)Escape from Troy, 1635-1640. Found in the Collection of Galleria Nazionale d Arte Antica, Rome
Aeneas and his followers in Latium, 1791-1793. Creator: Girodet de Roucy Trioson, Anne LouisAeneas and his followers in Latium, 1791-1793. Found in the Collection of Musee Fabre, Montpellier
Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, ca 1604. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, ca 1604. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava
The Siege of Troy, ca 1760. Creator: Tiepolo, Giandomenico (1727-1804)The Siege of Troy, ca 1760. Found in the Collection of Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo, Helsinki
Dante and Virgil in hell. The Barque of Dante, 1822. Creator: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)Dante and Virgil in hell. The Barque of Dante, 1822. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris
Venus Pouring a Balm on the Wound of Aeneas, c. 1805-1810. Creator: Blondel, Merry-JosephVenus Pouring a Balm on the Wound of Aeneas, c. 1805-1810. Found in the Collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid
Dante in Purgatory Sees The Vision of Beatrice, c1930. Creator: UnknownDante in Purgatory Sees The Vision of Beatrice, c1930. Italian author Dante Alighieri and the Roman poet Virgil looking at a vision Beatrice Portinari
This proud one would of his strength against almighty Jove make trial, c1890" This proud one would of his strength against almighty Jove make trial, " said my guide; " whence he is thus requited: Ephialtes him they call", c1890
By that hidden way my guide and I did enter, to return to the fair world, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil emerge from Hell, and see the dawn on Easter Sunday morning
Yet in the abyss, that Lucifer with Judas low ingulfs, lightly he placed us, c1890. Antaeus the giant lowers Dante and the Roman poet Virgil to the final level of Hell
The crust came drawn from underneath in flakes, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréThe crust came drawn from underneath in flakes, like scales scraped from the bream, or fish of broader mail, c1890. Dante
He, soon as there I stood at the tombs foot, ey d me a space, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréHe, soon as there I stood at the tombs foot, ey d me a space, then in disdainful mood address d me: " Say, what ancestors were thine?", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil
He answer thus return d: The arch-heretics are here, c1890. CreatorHe answer thus return d: " The arch-heretics are here", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
The guide, who mark d how I did gaze attentive, thus began, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréThe guide, who mark d how I did gaze attentive, thus began: " Within these ardours are the spirits, each swath d in confining fire", c1890
Be none of you outrageous, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréBe none of you outrageous: ere your time dare seize me, come forth from amongst you one, who having heard my words, decide he then if he shall tear these limbs, c1890
And straight the trunk exclaim d, Why pluck st thou me?, c1890. CreatorAnd straight the trunk exclaim d, " Why pluck st thou me?", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil encounter men who who have been transformed into trees
That pierced spirit... was he who gave the Pharisees council, c1890. Creator" That pierced spirit, whom intent thou view st, was he who gave the Pharisees council, that it were fitting for one man to suffer for the people", c1890
New terror I conceived at the steep plunge, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréNew terror I conceived at the steep plunge, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil ride on the back of Geryon, the Monster of Fraud
Sir! Brunetto! And are ye here?, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré" Sir! Brunetto! And are ye here?", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil meet Dantes tutor and guardian, Brunetto Buanaccorso Latini, in a firestorm
Love brought us to one death: Caina waits the soul, who split our life, c1890. CreatorLove brought us to one death: Caina waits the soul, who split our life, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
Onward he moved, I close his steps pursued, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréOnward he moved, I close his steps pursued, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
Not more furiously on Menalippus temples Tydeus gnawed, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréNot more furiously on Menalippus temples Tydeus gnawed, than on that skull and on its garbage he, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil visit a frozen lake
By the hair it bore the sever d member, lantern-wise pendant in hand, c1890. CreatorBy the hair it bore the sever d member, lantern-wise pendant in hand, which look d at us and said, " Woes me!", c1890
all-searching Justice, dooms to punishment the forgers, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréThen my sight was livelier to explore the depth, wherein the minister of the most mighty Lord, all-searching Justice, dooms to punishment the forgers noted on her dread record, c1890
Wherefore doth fasten yet thy sight below amongst the maim d and miserable shades?But Virgil roused me: " What yet gazest on? Wherefore doth fasten yet thy sight below amongst the maim d and miserable shades?", c1890
Then seizing on his hinder scalp, I cried: Name thee, or not a hair shall tarry hereThen seizing on his hinder scalp, I cried: " Name thee, or not a hair shall tarry here", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil walk on a frozen lake
Take good heed, thy soles do tread not on the heads of thy poor brethren, c1890" Look how thou walkest. Take good heed, thy soles do tread not on the heads of thy poor brethren", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil walk on a frozen lake
Call thou to mind Piero of Medicina, if again returning, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréCall thou to mind Piero of Medicina, if again returning, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil encounter Pier da Medicina who must hold open his windpipe to speak
Now mark how I do rip me! lo! How is Mahomet mangled!, c1890. Creator" Now mark how I do rip me! lo! How is Mahomet mangled!", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil witness the suffering of the prophet Mohammed, who is repeatedly ripped open
Tuscan... disdain not to instruct us who thou art, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré" Tuscan, who visitest the college of the mourning hypocrites, disdain not to instruct us who thou art", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil encounter the Hypocrites
Scarcely had his feet reach d to the lowest of the bed beneath, c1890. CreatorScarcely had his feet reach d to the lowest of the bed beneath, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
There stood I like the friar, that doth shrive a wretch for murder doom d, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil encounter Pope Nicholas III
Thais is this, the harlot, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréThais is this, the harlot, whose false lip answer d her doting paramour that ask d, " Thankest me much!", c1890
Why greedily thus bendest more on me?, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré" Why greedily thus bendest more on me, than on these other filthy ones, thy ken?", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil encounter Alessio Interminei of Lucca immers d in ordure
Forthwith that image vile of fraud appear d, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréForthwith that image vile of fraud appear d, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil encounter the fell monster with the deadly sting
Unceasing was the play of wretched hands, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréUnceasing was the play of wretched hands, ...to shake off the heat, still falling fresh, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil witness the damned afflicted by flakes of fire
One cried from far: Say to what pain ye come condemn d, c1890. CreatorOne cried from far: " Say to what pain ye come condemn d, who down this steep have journied? Speak from whence ye stand, or else the bow I draw", c1890
And there at point of the disparted ridge lay stretch d the infamy of Crete, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil encounter the Minotaur
From the profound abyss, behind the lid of a great monument we stood retired, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil shelter in craggy rocks and try to avoid the horrible excess of fetid exhalation
Mark thou each dire Erynnis, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréMark thou each dire Erynnis, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil encounter the Erinyes: three hellish furies stain d with blood
I could not hear what terms he offer d them, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréI could not hear what terms he offer d them, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil land on the far bank of the river Styx
My teacher sage aware, thrusting him back, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréThen stretch d he forth hands to the bark; whereof my teacher sage aware, thrusting him back: " Away! down there To the other dogs!", c1890
Soon as both embark d, cutting the waves, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréSoon as both embark d, cutting the waves, goes on the ancient prow, more deeply than with others it is wont, c1890. Phlegyas ferries Dante
To the gate he came, and with his wand touch d it, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréTo the gate he came, and with his wand touch d it, whereat open without impediment it flew, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil pass through the gate of Dis
Curs d wolf ! Thy fury inward on thyself prey, and consume thee!, c1890. CreatorCurs d wolf ! Thy fury inward on thyself prey, and consume thee!, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
Thy city heap d with envy to the brim, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréThy city heap d with envy to the brim, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
Then my guide, his palms expanding on the ground, c1890. Creator: Gustave DorA©Then my guide, his palms expanding on the ground, thence filled with earth, rais d them, and cast it in his ravenous maw, c1890
The stormy blast of hell with restless fury drives the spirits on, c1890. CreatorThe stormy blast of hell with restless fury drives the spirits on, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil, watching souls in torment