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Dante's Dream (full title Dante's Dream at the Time of the Death of Beatrice) is a painting from 1871 by the English Pre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti. It hangs in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. He repeated a composition he had done in watercolour and gouache at a smaller scale in 1856.
[2] Many of Dante Gabriel Rossetti's paintings, including Dante's Dream, had as their subject the Italian poet Dante Alighieri, and this interest is the likely inspiration for Holiday's painting. [2] It is based on Dante's 1294 autobiographical work La Vita Nuova which describes his love for Beatrice Portinari. Dante concealed his love by ...
Dante's Dream at the Time of the Death of Beatrice (1856), Tate Britain, London; Bocca Baciata (1860), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Beata Beatrix (1864), Tate Britain, London; Venus Verticordia (1864–1868), Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, Bournemouth; The Beloved or The Bride or The King's Daughter (1865–66, 1873), Tate Britain, London
Dante's Vision of Rachel and Leah: 1855: Tate Britain, London: The Passover in the Holy Family: Gathering Bitter Herbs: 1855–56: Tate Britain, London: The Blue Closet: 1856–57: Tate Britain, London: Dante's Dream on the Day of the Death of Beatrice: 9th of June, 1290 or Dante's Dream at the Time of the Death of Beatrice: 1856 ,
Dante's Dream at the Time of the Death of Beatrice (1871), far left. The Bower Meadow (1871–1872) Veronica Veronese (1872) Lady Lilith (repainted 1872-1873; originally 1864–1868), modelled originally by Fanny Cornforth (cf. this watercolour copy), but repainted with Wilding's face. La Ghirlandata (1873)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, a Pre-Raphaelite, made several paintings of the Divine Comedy, including Dante's Vision of Rachel and Leah (1855, for Purgatorio XXVII), Pia de' Tolomei, his largest painting Dante's Dream at the Time of the Death of Beatrice (1871), and Beata Beatrix (1872). [57]
The series was executed by a team of Pre-Raphaelite artists including Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones. The paintings depict scenes from Arthurian myth . The murals were commissioned by John Ruskin and the subject was probably chosen as a result of earlier Pre-Raphaelite interest in Arthurian themes, such as the ...
Beata Beatrix is a painting completed in several versions by Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti. The painting depicts Beatrice Portinari from Dante Alighieri's 1294 poem La Vita Nuova at the moment of her death. The first version is oil on canvas completed in 1870.