Dante's Inferno: verraders in het ijs van de Cocytus 1804

This 1804 etching by Italian artist Luigi Sabatelli depicts a scene from Dante's *Inferno*, specifically the ninth circle of hell, Cocytus, where the worst sinners, the betrayers, are eternally frozen in ice. The scene is a dramatic portrayal of the punishment of these sinners, with figures contorted in agony and trapped in a landscape of jagged ice formations. Sabatelli's meticulous detail and dramatic composition make this print a powerful and unforgettable depiction of Dante's vision of hell. *Dante's Inferno: verraders in het ijs van de Cocytus* showcases the artist's skill in conveying the bleakness and horror of Dante's epic poem.