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DANTE ALIGHIERI. Paradiso, Canto V. Miniature shows Dante and Beatrice leaving the Moon. They ascend to the Heaven of Mercury, a gold disc with Mercury in the centre, surrounded by seven heavenly intelligences. The four youths, as mankind, have guides to salvation in the New and Old Testaments and the Church, represented by a pope; a pool with leaping fish. Divine Comedy. Italy [Tuscany]; circa 1450. Source: Yates Thompson 36, f.138. Language: Italian.
![DANTE ALIGHIERI. Paradiso, Canto V. Miniature shows Dante and Beatrice leaving the Moon. They ascend to the Heaven of Mercury, a gold disc with Mercury in the centre, surrounded by seven heavenly intelligences. The four youths, as mankind, have guides to salvation in the New and Old Testaments and the Church, represented by a pope; a pool with leaping fish. Divine Comedy. Italy [Tuscany]; circa 1450. Source: Yates Thompson 36, f.138. Language: Italian.](/photos/prev/MDMxNjJhMA/album_alb4054523.webp)
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Paradiso, Canto V. Miniature shows Dante and Beatrice leaving the Moon. They ascend to the Heaven of Mercury, a gold disc with Mercury in the centre, surrounded by seven heavenly intelligences. The four youths, as mankind, have guides to salvation in the New and Old Testaments and the Church, represented by a pope; a pool with leaping fish. Divine Comedy. Italy [Tuscany]; circa 1450. Source: Yates Thompson 36, f.138. Language: Italian.
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36.7 x 53.6 cm | 14.4 x 21.1 in (300 dpi)
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15 15TH XV XVTH FIFTEENTH CENTURY • 15TH CENTURY • 15TH CENTURY; • ADOLESCENT • ALBERCA • ARCHIVE • ARCHIVES • BEATRICE • BEATRICE, DANTE • BOY • CHILD • CLERGY • COLOR • COLORS • COLOUR • COLOURS • CULT • DANTE ALIGHIERI • DANTE • DOCUMENT • FEMALE • FICTION • FIFTEENTH CENTURY • FISH • GIOVANNI DI PAOLO • JUVENILE • LETTERS • LITERATURA • LITERATURE • MANUSCRIPT • MERCURY • MYTHOLOGY • NAKED • NAKEDNESS • NATIONAL EPIC • NUDE • NUDITY • PATRIOTIC EPIC • POND • POOL • POPE (RELIGION) • POPE • PRIEST • PRIESTS • RITE • RITUAL • ROMAN MYTHOLOGY • SIGLO XV • SLOUGH • TARN • TEENAGER • TEXT • WATER TANK • WATER • WOMEN • WRITER • WRITTEN LANGUAGE • YOUNG ADULT • YOUNG ADULTS • YOUNG • YOUTH
