Dante and Virgil in Hell
William-Adolphe Bouguereau · 1850
The story
Dante and Virgil, also known as Dante and Virgil in Hell, is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French academic painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau, from 1850. It is in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.
- Artist
- William-Adolphe Bouguereau
- Date
- 1850
- Collection
- Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France
- Movement
- academic art
- Medium
- oil paint, canvas
- Size
- 280.5 × 225.3 cm
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