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DANTE ALIGHIERI1265-1321
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Born in Florence c.
Died and Buried in Ravenna
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His Divine Comedy, originally called Commediaby the author and later nicknamed Divina by Boccaccio, is often considered the greatest literary work composed in the Italian language and a masterpiece of world literature.
The Divine Comedy is broken up into three main sections
PARADISO PURGATORIO INFERNO
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Dante is guided on a journey by the ancient Greek poetVirgil and a former love Beatrice.
Virgil – Ancient Roman Poet from Augustan Period
Beatrice Takes over as guide from the Latin poetVirgil because, as a pagan, Virgil cannot enterParadise and because, being the incarnations of beatific love, As her name implies, it is Beatrice who leads into The Beatific vision.
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PARADISO
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Paradiso
The Sun-Glorified Souls1868
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Paradiso The Empyrean1868
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Paradiso Jupiter1868
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PURGATORIO
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Inspired by the second book of Dante's Divine Comedy (the first being Inferno), Purgatory symbolizes our need to face our fears and overcome life's obstacles. Looking at this, we are reminded that it is through opposition that we find growth.
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Purgatorio: The Eagle1868
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PurgatorioMarco the Lombard1868
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Canto XXXII
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INFERNO
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Inferno - Gate of Hell 1857
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InfernoBertram de Born1857
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Inferno Farinata1857
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GUSTAVE DORE
In the midway of thisour mortal life, I foundMe in a gloomy wood, Astray
Canto 1, lines 1 & 2
1867
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Thomas Aquinas names the learned and the Wise to Dante and Beatrice: Albertus Magnus, Gratian, Peter Lombard, Solomon, Dionysius the Areopagite, Orosius, Boethius, Isidore of Seville, Bede, Richard of St. Victor, Siger of Brabant.Paradiso X
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fraudulent counselors, botticelli
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William Blake - Whirlwind of Lovers Canto 5- the carnal
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Canto XIII
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Canto 1 - 1-90
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Canto XXVI
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Inferno, Canto XXXIV (detail) 1480s Silverpoint, completed in pen and ink Staatliche Museen, BerlinBotticelli
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Sandro Botticelli worked on the illustrations to the Dante’s Divine Comedy for 20 years from 1480 to 1500. 92 drawings on sheepskin parchments survived, out of 100 in the entire series. There are 84 drawing in Kupferstichkabinett AKA Staatliche Museen in Berlin and 8 in Biblioteca Vaticana in Rome.
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Inferno, Canto XXXI 1480s Silverpoint on parchment, completed in pen and ink, 320 x 470 mm
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Inferno, Canto XVIII 1480s Coloured drawing on parchment, 320 x 470 mm Staatliche Museen, Berlin
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Infernoadam and sinon the greek
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Blake, falsifiers
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hell and paradise carel schouten
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To view more illustrations of Dante’s Divine Comedy
http://www.dalionline.com/divinecomedy.html
http://[email protected] - artstor
Once in artstor type dore divine comedy, botticelli divineComedy, william blake divine comedy in the search area
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For translations of Dante’s Divine Comedyhttp://www.divinecomedy.org/divine_comedy.htmlBy Longfellowhttp://www.everypoet.com/archive/poetry/dante/dante_contents.htm
By James Finn Cotter
http://www.italianstudies.org/comedy/index.htmhttp://www.everypoet.com/archive/poetry/dante/dante_contents.htm
http://www.divinecomedy.org/divine_comedy.html (translations) http://dante.ilt.columbia.edu/comedy/ (translations) http://danteworlds.laits.utexas.edu/ (great site with images) http://www.enotes.com/divine-comedy