Works:
• De Monarchia (English)
• Divina Commedia (Italian)
◊ Divine Comedy (English, Cary’s Translation)
◊ Divine Comedy (English, Longfellow’s Translation)
• Il Convito (The Banquet) (English)
• La Vita Nuova (The New Life) (English, Rossetti’s Translation)
Quotes:
Dante in Art:
Blake, William (1757-1827)
Dante running from the Three Beasts
1824–1827
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510)
Ritratto di Dante
c.1495
Private collection
Bouguereau, William (1825-1905)
Dante et Virgile
1850
Musée d’Orsay, Paris
Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863)
Dante et Virgile aux enfers
1822
Musée du Louvre, Paris
Gérôme, Jean-Léon (1824-1904)
Dante méditant dans le jardin des Cascine à Florence
s.d.
Musée du Louvre, Paris
Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Francesca da Rimini et Paolo Malatesta
1819
Musée Bonnat-Helleu, Bayonne
Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
L’apothéose d’Homère
1827
Musée du Louvre, Paris
Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Paolo et Francesca
1814
Musée Condé, Chantilly
Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Paolo et Francesca
1819
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Angers
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883)
La Barque de Dante, d’après Delacroix
c.1855
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883)
La Barque de Dante, d’après Delacroix
c.1859
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Millet, Jean-François (1814-1875)
Les étoiles filantes
1847–1849
National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
Beata Beatrix
c.1864–1870
Tate Britain, London
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
Beata Beatrix
1871–1872
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
Dantis Amor
1860
Tate Britain, London
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
Giotto Painting the Portrait of Dante
1852
Private collection
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
Paolo and Francesca da Rimini
1855
Tate Britain, London
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
Paolo and Francesca da Rimini
1867
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
Study for Giotto Painting the Portrait of Dante
1852
Tate Britain, London
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
The Salutation of Beatrice
1869
Private collection
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)
The Salutation of Beatrice
1880–1882
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo
Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)
Sei poeti toscani
1544
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis
Born | May 21 (?) | 1265 | Firenze (Italia) |
Died | September 14 | 1321 | Ravenna (Italia) |
Ladylove | Beatrice Portinari (c.1266-1290) |
Friend | Guido Cavalcanti (c.1255-1300) |
Occupation | Philosopher | Poet |
Occupation | Politician | Writer |