Prophetic Gestures: How Blake drew his Virgil
This article concentrates on one specific figure in Blake´s visual adaptation of the Commedia: Virgil, whom Dante invoked both as a poetic predecessor and as an ethical model. The gestures and physical attitudes of the character in Blake´s plates suggest an insertion of this version of Virgil within...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Catalan |
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Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2020-10-01
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Series: | Dante e l'Arte |
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Online Access: | https://revistes.uab.cat/dea/article/view/134 |