Dante’s Inferno – Canto 12 Images

The Minotaur

Dante and Virgil Encounter the Minotaur

Medieval Manuscript Illustration

Dante and Virgil Encounter the Minotaur and the Centaurs

Medieval Manuscript Illustration

Dante and Virgil see the Minotaur

Holkham Hall Medieval Illustration

Dante and Virgil See the Minotaur

Medieval Manuscript Illustration

Dante and Virgil Encounter the Minotaur

15th Century Illumination of Meister der Vitae Imperatorum

The Minotaur

Gustave Dore

The Minotaur (colorized)

Gustave Dore

Dante and Virgil Encounter the Minotaur

William Blake

Theseus and the Minotaur

T. Erat. Harrison

Theseus Slaying the Minotaur

Antoine-Louis Barye

Theseus fighting the Minotaur

Étienne-Jules Ramey

Theseus and the Minotaur in the Labyrinth

Edward Coley Burne-Jones

The Minotaur

George Frederic Watts

Theseus Slaying the Minotaur

Labyrinth Floor Mosaic in a Roman Villa

Roman Labyrinth Mosaic

The Centaurs

Dante and Virgil Are Stopped by the Centaurs

Medieval Manuscript Illustration

Virgil Speaks with Chiron

Medieval Manuscript Illustration

Dante and Virgil with the Centaurs at the River of Blood

Holkham Hall Manuscript Illustration

Dante and Virgil See the Centaurs by the River of Blood

Egerton Manuscript

Dante and Virgil among the Centaurs

Priamo della Quercia

Virgil Speaks with Chiron

Medieval Manuscript Illustration

Virgil Speaks with Chiron

Medieval Manuscript Illustration

The Circle of the Violent

Alessandro Velutello

Dante and Virgil with the Centaurs in the Circle of the Violent

Alessandro Velutello

Dante and Virgil See the Centaurs

15th Century Illumination of Meister der Vitae Imperatorum

Dante and Virgil among the Centaurs

Baccio Baldini after Sandro Botticelli

Dante and Virgil with the Centaurs

Giovanni Stradano

Dante and Virgil Encounter the Centaurs

Federico Zuccari

The Centaurs Catch Sight of Dante and Virgil

Gustave Dore

The Centaurs Catch Sight of Dante and Virgil (colorized)

Gustave Dore

Virgil Shows Dante the Centaurs and the River of Blood

Artist Unknown

The Centaurs and the River of Blood

William Blake

Virgil Shows Dante the River of Blood

Artist Unknown

Encounter with the Centaurs

John Flaxman

Centaurs Punishing the Violent Sinners

Gustave Dore

Centaurs Punishing the Violent Sinners (colorized)

Gustave Dore

The Centaurs

Jean-Edouard Dargent, 1870

The Centaurs Threaten Dante and Virgil

Bartolomeo Pinelli

Virgil Speaks with Chiron

Francesco Scaramuzza

Virgil Speaks with Chiron

Bartolomeo Pinelli

Chiron Teaching Achilles How to Play the Lyre

Roman fresco from Herculaneum

The Education of Achilles

Bénigne Gagneraux, 1785

The Education of Achilles

Eugène Delacroix

Ezzolino da Romano III

Cristofano di Papi

Nessus

Nessus Carries Dante Across the Phlegethon

Medieval Manuscript Illustration

Nessus Carries Dante across the Phlegethon

Divina Commedia de Federigo da Montefeltro, Vatican Library (Urbino Manuscript)

Dante on the Back of Nessus

Joseph Anton Koch

Nessus Carries Dante and Virgil across the Phlegethon

Bartolomeo Pinelli

Nessus Abducts Deianira

Antonio Tempesta

The Abduction of Dejanira by Nessus

Guido Reni