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Dante's Paradise for the painting of the ceiling in the first hall of the Villa Massimo in Rome, Philipp Veit

Philipp Veit

Dante's Paradise for the painting of the ceiling in the first hall of the Villa Massimo in Rome

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Dante's Paradise for the painting of the ceiling in the first hall of the Villa Massimo in Rome

Blatt: 648 x 504 mm

Inventory Number: 6304

Object Number: 6304 Z

Acquisition: Acquired in 1875 from the artist

Status: Request for presentation in the study room of the Prints and Drawings Department

Work Data

Basic Information

Title: Dante's Paradise for the painting of the ceiling in the first hall of the Villa Massimo in Rome

Draughtsman

Philipp Veit

Period Produced

19th century

Object Type

drawing

Material

Technique

Geographic Reference

German

Production Reason

Label at the Time of Manufacture: Bezeichnet über das Blatt verteilt (mit der Feder in Grau): GIUDA MACCABEO // DANTE // CACCIAGUIDA // CARLO M. // COSTANTINO // DAVID / MARTE // GIOVE; rechts: CARLO MARTELLO RE DUNGA // CUNIZZA // FOLCO DI MARS // RAAB // TOMMASO // ALBERTO // DIONISIO // DANTE // BEATRICE // CHRISOSTOMO // NATAN // BONAVENTURA / VENERE // SOLE; links: PIER DAMIANO // MACCARIO // ROMUALDO // BENEDETTO // BEATRICE // DANTE // PIETRO // GIOVANNI // GIACOMO / SATURNO // GEMINI; unten: DANTE // BEATRICE // CONSTANZA // PICCARDA // MARIA // ROMEO // GIUSTINANIO / LUNA // BERNARDO // DANTE // MERCURIO

Watermark: Nicht vorhanden

Work Catalogues: Suhr 1991.288.Z.69

Property and Acquisition

Work Content

Motifs and References

Genre

Associated Persons and Institutions

Dante Alighieri

Illustrated Passage

Dante Alighieri: Die Göttliche Komödie, Paradies

Iconclass

Primary

83(DANTE, Divina Commedia)(scenes from) specific works of literature: Dante, Divina Commedia
24Gspheres ~ heavens
23O23Gemini (zodiacal sign of May)
11Fthe Virgin Mary
11Sheaven, celestial paradise, New Earth
24G1empyrean
11S1(+2)representations of celestial paradise (and its inhabitants) (+ Mary)
11F244Mary enthroned
31AA27631(+1)sitting or standing on clouds - AA - female human figure (+ front view)
11G25angels in adoration
31A231standing figure

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10.08.2026