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October 2006 John Glines

Ugolino and His Sons

By Jean Baptiste Careau in 1865-67. The work is based on story from Dante's "Inferno", which tells of
how the traitor Count Ugolino, his sons and grandsons were imprisoned in 1288 and died of starvation.
European Sculpture Court, Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, USA


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