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Paolo and Francesca
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Paolo and Francesca
BI88601 Paolo and Francesca by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); 35x28 cm; The Henry Barber Trust, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham; eBarber Institute of Fine Arts; eThe Henry Barber Trust, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham; French, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported to the world of Paolo and Francesca, as depicted by the talented artist Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. The painting measures 35x28 cm and is housed in The Barber Institute of Fine Arts at the University of Birmingham. The image captures a pivotal moment in Dante's Inferno where the tragic lovers find themselves unexpectedly caught in a passionate embrace. With sword in hand, Paolo reads aloud from a book while Francesca looks on with surprise and longing. Their love story unfolds against a backdrop that showcases Ingres' mastery of neo-classical style. The painting beautifully portrays the emotions coursing through these ill-fated characters. We can almost feel their hearts racing as they succumb to forbidden love amidst societal constraints. It is impossible not to be drawn into their story, feeling both sympathy for their plight and admiration for their courage. This piece serves as a poignant reminder of the power of art to evoke deep emotions within us. As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are reminded that love knows no boundaries and can transcend even the darkest circumstances. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into artistic history through this remarkable photograph. Let it serve as an invitation to explore further into the depths of human emotion captured within paintings such as this one by Ingres.
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