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Oscar Isaac will be playing Dante in In the Hand of Dante, which premieres at Venice next month, and we now have a first-look ...
Whenever we speak of the “secret” of anything authentically Italianwhether of its timeless art, irresistible rhythm of life, ...
Dante Alighieri: The Purgatorio (J Ciardi tr); Ciardi lr on '61 rev; reply. JAMES DICKEY.JOHN CIARDI.MORRIS BISHOP.DOYLE HENNESSY.NYLEEN MORRISON.JUDITH MATLOCK.HELEN STORM CORSA.BASIL DE ...
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Dante Alighieri, the medieval Italian poet, didn’t spare popes and other Catholic prelates in “Divine Comedy,” his 14th-century masterwork detailing his imaginary ...
It's been more than seven centuries since the Italian poet Dante Alighieri first took readers along for his personal journey through hell, but the power of his words hasn't dimmed one bit."You're ...
Dante Alighieri died 700 years ago, and Italy is ready to celebrate the author whose epic poem through Hell, Purgatory and Heaven has influenced the art, imagination, and faith of so many down the ...
The professors tolerate me, even to the extent of voluntarily grading my tests and papers. This summer’s reading project is ...
Dante Alighieri was born 750 years ago this week in Florence. In spite of our distance from medieval theology, Dante's allegorical journey through sin and salvation known as the Divine Comedy ...
Dante Alighieri became an icon of western literature with his writing, and his magnum opus was the Divine Comedy, which described a journey into heaven, hell, and purgatory.
Dante Alighieri was an Italian artist who was born in 1265. How much does a Dante Alighieri cost? Dante Alighieri's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 3 ...
It has been difficult to write about what it was like to stand at the tomb of Dante, in Ravenna, and to think, and to pray. The tomb is a small 19th century marble mausoleum, the size of a tiny ...
Montegrappa’s Dante Alighieri: Inferno. The fountain pen and rollerball editions comprise 333 silver and nine 18-karat gold examples in the Dante Alighieri: Inferno collection, introduced ...