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title: Dante and Virgil in Hell by Delacroix
author: The Yorck Project
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12879/dante-and-virgil-in-hell-by-delacroix/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Dante and Virgil in Hell by Delacroix
_Authored by The Yorck Project_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12879.jpg)
## Image Caption
An 1822 CE painting by Eugène Delacroix showing [Dante](https://www.worldhistory.org/Dante_Alighieri/) and [Virgil](https://www.worldhistory.org/virgil/) in Hell, a scene from [Dante Alighieri](https://www.worldhistory.org/Dante_Alighieri/)'s Divine Comedy, c. 1319 CE. (Louvre, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/))
## Cite This Work
### APA
Project, T. Y. (2020, October 12). Dante and Virgil in Hell by Delacroix. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Project, The Yorck. "Dante and Virgil in Hell by Delacroix." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 12, 2020. .
### MLA
Project, The Yorck. "Dante and Virgil in Hell by Delacroix." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 Oct 2020, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:La_Barque_de_Dante_(Delacroix_3820).jpg) by [**The Yorck Project**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:La_Barque_de_Dante_(Delacroix_3820).jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 12 October 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.