1. Dallas Museum Of Art
The second piece of artwork I selected was "Ugolino And His Children". ... Consigned to the ninth circle, second ring of hell in Dante's Inferno, Ugolino is punished with all consuming hunger. Carpeaux dramatizes Ugolino's anguish as his sons offer to sacrifice themselves to stave off his hunger. ... His face showcases such mental suffering and affliction with the thought of consuming his children. ... Ugolino's stomach shows much detail of his all consuming hunger with his skin snug to his ribs. ...
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