Myrrha in hell with Dante and Virgil.Painting by Jules-Frederic Adolphe Loewe-Marchand. (1878-1892).It depicts a scene from the Inferno; the first section of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy.- Dante Alighieri (Durante Alighieri; dit Dante)(1265-1321); Virgil (Virgile; Vergil; Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC).- Myrrha (Adonis' mother in Greek mythology) appears in the Divine Comedy poem Inferno by Dante Alighieri; where Dante sees her soul being punished in the eighth circle of Hell.- Oil on canvas (1892).Madrid; Nicolas Cortes Gallery.