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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri by Amos Nattini
Title
"The Divine Comedy", Inferno: The luxurious are swept away by the hurricane of Hell
Caption
Amos Nattini (1892-1985), "The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)
Inferno, Canto V, Circle 2: Lust. The luxurious are carried away by the hurricane of Hell. Dante recognizes Paolo and Francesca among them.
Private collection.
Info+
In 1921, for Dante Aligheri's 600th anniversary of death, the Istituto Nazionale Dantesco chose Amos Nattini to illustrate The Divine Comedy. The illustrations have been published in 1923.
Date
1923
Credit line
Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12
Reference
DGL13A00_467
License type
Rights managed
Available size
126,4Mb (11,5Mb) / 18,3in x 26,8in / 5500 x 8032 (300dpi)