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Dante in Hell Discovers Paolo and Francesca, Virgil by His Side
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Dante in Hell Discovers Paolo and Francesca, Virgil by His Side

Artist Henry Fuseli (Swiss, 1747 - 1825)
Datec. 1818
MediumInk, Conté crayon, and graphite on paper
Dimensionssheet: 18 3/8 x 11 15/16 in. (46.7 x 30.3 cm)
frame: 26 9/16 x 18 7/8 in. (67.5 x 47.9 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineGift in honor of Carl and Alleen Feiss by their family
Object number1997.27
Collections
DescriptionScene from Dante's "Inferno", brown and black ink, white highlight in conte or chalk, and graphite, Virgil stands on the left with Dante lying on the ground, having fainted, Francesca and Paolo are being tossed about in a whirlwind
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