16th century

Attributed to Alessandro Vellutello

Purgatorio, Canto IV, VI: Left Section of the Mountain Top Surrounded by the Sea, the Setting Sun and Stars; Constellation of Three Stars on the Right; Virgil and Dante Exit the Mouth of the Narrow Passage; Virgil and Dante Sit on a Bench; They Pass the Negligent Princes Sitting by a Large Boulder and Dante Talks to Belacqua; Sordello Embraces Virgil; Sordello Guides Virgil and Dante; Sordello Points Out Some of the Souls to Virgil and Dante

1966.12:12

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Yes

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Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

Attributed to Alessandro Vellutello

Purgatorio, Canti IX-X: Section of the Mountain, with Sun on the Right and Half Moon to the Left; Lucia Carries the Sleeping Dante Up to the Next Rim of the Mountain; Dante Kneels Before the Angel-Gatekeeper, Who Guards the Door of Purgatory; Penitential Climb Through a Narrow Cleft in the Rock to Arrive Where the Mountain Falls Back to the Open Above

1966.12:13

Verso:

Yes

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Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

Attributed to Alessandro Vellutello

Purgatorio, Canti X-XII, The Purgation of Pride: Section of the Mountain, with Sun on the Right; Virgil and Dante Climb Through a Narrow Cleft in the Rock and Meet the Proud; They See Three Examples of Humility Carved on the Rock; Virgil and Dante Meet Omberto Aldobrandeschi and Oderisi Miniator; Ten Examples of Punished Pride Carved into the Pavement; Meeting with the Angel of Humility; They Climb to the Upper Circle

1966.12:14

Verso:

Yes

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Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

Attributed to Alessandro Vellutello

Purgatorio, Canti XV-XVII, The Purgation of Anger: Section of the Mountain, Suns on the Upper and Lower Left; Virgil and Dante Climb out of the Passage; Dante has Vision of Three Examples of Meekness; Virgil and Dante Meet the Wrathful Immersed in a Cloud of Smoke; Dante and Virgil Meet Marco Lombardo; Three Visions of Wrath Punished; The Angel of Peace Beside the Entrance to the Next Circle

1966.12:15

Verso:

Yes

Classification:

Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

Attributed to Alessandro Vellutello

Purgatorio, Canto XXVIII. The Garden of Eden at the Top of the Mountain: Virgil, Dante and Stazio Climb up the Stairs and Arrive at the Plain Which Borders on a Forest; They Cross the Forest Which is Inhabited by Birds; Dante Speaks to Matilda

1966.12:16

Verso:

Yes

Classification:

Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

Attributed to Alessandro Vellutello

Purgatorio, Canti XXVIII-XXIX. Virgil, Dante, Stazio and Matilda, Walking in the Garden along the River, Continue to Converse; Apparition of the Seven Lights and of the Elders

1966.12:17

Verso:

Yes

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Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

Attributed to Alessandro Vellutello

Purgatorio, Canto XXIX-XXX. The Seven Lights, the Twenty-four Elders, and the Griffin; Virgil, Dante, Stazio and Matilda Leave the Forest; They Walk along the River; Virgil Disappears

1966.12:18

Verso:

Yes

Classification:

Drawing

Department:

Drawings and Prints

Attributed to Alessandro Vellutello

Purgatorio, Canto XXXII. Dante, Stazio and Matilda, and a Further Female Figure (Beatrice?) Looking at the Tree of Eden; Cart Representing the Church with the Prostitute Representing the Roman Curia on it, Dragged by the Giant Representing France

1966.12:19

Verso:

Yes

Classification:

Drawing

Department:

Drawings and Prints

Attributed to Alessandro Vellutello

Purgatorio, Canto XXXIII and Paradiso, Canto I. Dante Drinks from the Eunoe, the Stream of Good Memory; Accompanying Beatrice, Dante Ascends to the Circle of Fire

1966.12:20

Verso:

Yes

Classification:

Drawing

Department:

Drawings and Prints

Attributed to Alessandro Vellutello

Inferno, Canto I (Antinferno). Three Pairs of Minute Figures on a Road Passing Through a Rocky Landscape, With Steam Coming Out of a Hole in the Ground at Left, Rough Sea in the Background and Stars above at Right

1966.12:1

Verso:

Yes

Classification:

Drawing

Department:

Drawings and Prints