Full-color collectible edition---The Story of the Divine Comedy

Author: Dante Alighieri (Italy)
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: Since the great Italian poet Dante published his immortal masterpiece The Divine Comedy, he and his work have been revered by countless artists. Over the years, this work has not only become a symbol of a nation (Italy) and an era (the beginning of the Renaissance), but its rich content and profound thoughts have also become a source of inspiration for artists of the time. A wondrous journey through the three realms, an immortal masterpiece that shines through generations, Dante, the greatest poet of the Middle Ages, a Divine Comedy that ignites the creative passion of countless outstanding artists. This book selects renowned or anonymous masterpieces of painting by artists such as Botticelli, Blake, Dore, and Guttuso, delves into the modern significance of The Divine Comedy, and retells this 700-year-old pilgrimage story in plain and accessible language, inviting you to join this exhilarating spiritual journey.