. English: [See source] Beatrice, the Italian poet Dante's beloved, serves as his guide through Paradise in his epic poem, The Divine Comedy (1321). The verses from the poem that Scheffer illustrates are written on the frame and translate as follows: Italiano: [Vedi fonte] Beatrice, la donna amata dal poeta italiano Dante, fa a lui da guida attraverso il Paradiso nel suo poema epico, la Divina Commedia (1321). I versi del poema illustrati da Scheffer sono scritti in inglese sulla cornice. Questi i versi originali: “ And, of a sudden, meseemed that day was added unto day, as though he who hat
. English: [See source] Beatrice, the Italian poet Dante's beloved, serves as his guide through Paradise in his epic poem, The Divine Comedy (1321). The verses from the poem that Scheffer illustrates are written on the frame and translate as follows: Italiano: [Vedi fonte] Beatrice, la donna amata dal poeta italiano Dante, fa a lui da guida attraverso il Paradiso nel suo poema epico, la Divina Commedia (1321). I versi del poema illustrati da Scheffer sono scritti in inglese sulla cornice. Questi i versi originali: “ And, of a sudden, meseemed that day was added unto day, as though he who hath the power, had adorned heaven with a second sun. Beatrice was standing with her eyes all fixed upon the eternal wheels, and I fixed my sight removed from there above, on her. ” —Paradiso, Canto I, v. 61-66 “ E di subito parve giorno a giorno essere aggiunto, come quei che puote avesse il ciel d'un altro sole adorno. Beatrice tutta ne l'eterne rote fissa con gli occhi stava: ed io in lei le luci fissi, di lassù remote. ” —Paradiso, Canto I, v. 61-66 . Dante and Beatrice . 1851 381 Ary Scheffer - Dante and Beatrice
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