Person

Name: Anselmuccio della Gherardesca

Nature: historical

Political Affiliation: Ghibelline

Gender: male

Death Date: 1289

Description: Grandson of Count Ugolino, he shared the same death by starvation as his grandfather when he was imprisoned in the Tower of Hunger. Dante portrays Anselmuccio as one of Ugolino's sons.

Associated Location: Pisa

Images:

Ademollo, Luigi

Ademollo, Ugolino Ademollo, Ugolino and sons Ademollo, Ugolino's despair

Carpeaux, Jean-Baptiste

Carpeaux, Ugolino

Doré, Gustave

Doré, Ugolino Doré, Ugolino's Despair

Genelli, Bonaventura

Genelli, Ugolino

Giacomelli, Sophie Janinet

Giacomelli, Ugolino

Pinelli, Bartolomeo

Pinelli, Death of Ugolino Pinelli, Ugolino's capture Pinelli, Ugolino's despair

Rodin, Auguste

Rodin, Ugolino Rodin, Ugolino