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"The Divine Comedy", Purgatorio: The Mystical Procession

Amos Nattini (1892-1985), "The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Purgatorio (Purgatory), Canto XXIX, The Earthly Paradise. Dante and Matilda of Tuscany walk along the River Lethe. Sudden light and melody. Invoking the Muses. The mystical procession opened by the seven candelabra, followed by 24 elders and winged animals, a chariot bearing Beatrice drawn by a griffin.. . Private collection.. 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.

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Title: "The Divine Comedy", Purgatorio: The Mystical Procession

Caption: Amos Nattini (1892-1985), "The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Purgatorio (Purgatory), Canto XXIX, The Earthly Paradise. Dante and Matilda of Tuscany walk along the River Lethe. Sudden light and melody. Invoking the Muses. The mystical procession opened by the seven candelabra, followed by 24 elders and winged animals, a chariot bearing Beatrice drawn by a griffin.. . Private collection.. 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.

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Image size: 5500 × 7780 px | 122.4 MB

Print size: 46.6 × 65.9 cm | 2165.4 × 3063.0 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: 1923 • ANGEL • CORTEGE • DIVINE COMEDY • FANTASTIC ANIMAL • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • ITALIA • ITALY • LIGHT • LITERATURE • LITHOGRAPH • MAN • MEN • MIDDLE AGES • MOVEMENT • OLD • PAINTING • POETRY • PROCESSION • SEVEN BRANCH CANDLESTICK • WOMAN