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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri by Amos Nattini
Title
"The Divine Comedy", Inferno: Violence. Against God, Art and Nature.
Caption
Amos Nattini (1892-1985), "The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)
Inferno, Canto XV, Circle 7: Violence. 3rd Ring : Against God, Art and Nature. The Sodomites run in circles. Among the damned souls, Dante recognizes Brunetto Latini, who tells him about the prophecy of his exile.
Private collection.
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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_478
License type
Rights managed
Available size
151,9Mb (8,8Mb) / 20,0in x 29,5in / 6000 x 8848 (300dpi)