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Paolo Malatesta

(c.1246–1285)
Paolo Malatesta, called “il Bello” (the Beautiful)
Count of Ghiaggiolo (1269–1285)

Paolo Malatesta in Literature:

• Alighieri, Dante (1265-1321): Divina Commedia (Italian)

Paolo Malatesta in Art:

Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Paolo et Francesca
1814
Musée Condé, Chantilly

 

 

Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Francesca da Rimini et Paolo Malatesta
1819
Musée Bonnat-Helleu, Bayonne

 

 

Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Paolo et Francesca
1819
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Angers

 

 

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

 

Born c.1246 Verucchio (Italia)
Died 1285 Rimini (Italia)
Cause of death Murdered (by his brother Gianciotto)
Brother Gianciotto Malatesta (c.1245-1304)
Lover Francesca da Rimini (c.1255-1285)
Occupation Condottiero Diplomat

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