Hand-List of Framed Reproductions of Pictures And Portraits Belonging to the Dante Collection
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R. Valpy, but later he too, owing to his removal from Lon- don, had to accept Rossetti's ofEer to take back the huge afiair. Eventually, in 1881, Rossetti sold it to the Corporation of Liverpool. In 1883 it figured in the loan exhibition at the Royal Academy. The picture has been thus described by the painter: "It embodies Dante's dream on the day of the death of Beatrice,!: in which with many portents and omens, he is led by Love himself to the bedside of the dead lady, and sees other ladies c...ov- ering her with a red veil as she lies in death. The scene is a chamber of dreams, where Beatrice is lying on a couch, recessed in the wall, as if just fallen back in * The plate was made for the volume entitled "Ruskin, Rossetti, Freraphaelitism," 1899,111 which It appears opp. p. 114. For this large paper copy tlie Library is indebted to the joint courtesy of Mr. Wells and the publisher of the above work, Mr. George Allen, who very kindly had this special impression made for this collection.
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