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The Circle of the Thieves; Agnolo Brunelleschi Attacked by a Six-Footed Serpent. Inferno, canto XXV
Created 1827, printed c. 1892
Curatorial Overview
“The Circle of the Thieves; Agnolo Brunelleschi Attacked by a Six-Footed Serpent. Inferno, canto XXV is an internationally celebrated Hand-colored engraving on India paper, laid down on wove paper (chine collé) created by William Blake (1827, printed c. 1892). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.”
Object Details
DimensionsImage: 24.2 × 34.8 cm (9 9/16 × 13 3/4 in.)
Archive / MuseumThe Art Institute of Chicago
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Elizabeth D. McCormick
Curatorial Affinity Stream
Continuing the Universe of William Blake English, 1757-1827
Romanticism & Neoclassicism • England • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries
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