Flaxman's Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy

Flaxman's Illustrations for Dante's Divine ComedySince its creation at the beginning of the fourteenth century, Dante's Divine Comedya masterpiece of European literaturehas moved legendary artists such as William Blake and Gustave Dor to illustrate the famed poem. John Flaxman, English sculptor, draughtsman, and renowned Wedgwood designer, was no exception. Commissioned at the end of the eighteenth century by famed art collector and author Thomas Hope, Flaxman's 110 illustrations of the Divine

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127 exquisitely rendered black-and-white illustrations will thrill students and art aficionados

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