The Inferno, Canto 29, lines 4-6. But Virgil rous’d me. “What yet gazest on. Wherefore doth fasten yet thy sight below Among the maim’d and miserable shades
Witness Dante’s Inferno! Paul Doré’s dramatic 1883 engraving captures Canto 29's torment in exquisite black & white detail. Baroque intensity, hellish beauty.
Paul Gustave Doré (1832 - 1883)
Explore the dramatic wood engravings & illustrations of Gustave Doré (1832-1883). Master of Romanticism, famed for Biblical scenes, Dante's Inferno, and literary masterpieces. Discover his influential art!