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- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1773]
- Call Number:
- Drawings R79 no. 18 Box D207
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A scene from Dante's 'Divine Comedy' showing Count Ugolino della Gherardesca, Count of Donoratico (c. 1220-1289), an Italian nobleman, politician and naval commander and his sons and grandchildren imprisoned in a dungeon. After Reynolds
- Description:
- Title supplied by cataloger, from that of the original painting by Reynolds., Signed by the artist in lower left corner., and Drawn after Sir Joshua Reynolds’s painting, which was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1773 and is currently in the National Trust Collection at Knole, Kent (accession no.: 129934).
- Subject (Geographic):
- Italian.
- Subject (Name):
- Ugolino, della Gherardesca, conte di Donoratico, -1289,
- Subject (Topic):
- Capture & imprisonment, Dungeons, Political prisoners, and Children
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Count Ugolino and his children in the dungeon] [art original]
