Adolfo De Carolis

(Montefiore dell'Aso , 1874 - Roma, 1928)

Pen, India ink and white tempera on paper applied to cardboard

mm 440x740

Sign at the bottom to the left. Original illustration for The Divine Comedy again illustrated by Italian artists, Florence, Alinari, 1902-1903, table on p. 63. Bibliography: 2021, Dante The vision of art, edited by G. Brunelli, F. Mazzocca, A. Paolucci, E. D. Schmidt, Silvana Editoriale, p. 291, n. 133; 2021, The admirable vision. Dante and the Comedy in the Symbolist Imaginary, edited by C. Sisi, I. Ciseri, Edizioni Polistampa, p. 102, fig. 9.