Does anyone knows what does the paint "dante et virgile aux enfers" is

Question:i got to this report about wut does this paint means.
the name of the guy who did it is William Bouguereau

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the name of the guy who did it is William Bouguereau

The title means "Dante and Virgil in Hell". It refers to the epic poem "Inferno", by the Italian poet Dante Aligheri. Ove the course of the poem, the narrator is guided through the various circles of Hell by the spirit of the ancient Roman poet Virgil. Hope this helps.

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