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"The Divine Comedy", Purgatorio: Pride; Dante and Virgil meet the souls of the proud

Amos Nattini (1892-1985), "The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Purgatorio (Purgatory), Canto XI, First terrace; Pride. Dante and Virgil meet the souls of the proud, bent over by the weight of stones on their backs. They meet Oderisi of Gubbio.. 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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"The Divine Comedy", Purgatorio: Pride; Dante and Virgil meet the souls of the proud

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Amos Nattini (1892-1985), "The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Purgatorio (Purgatory), Canto XI, First terrace; Pride. Dante and Virgil meet the souls of the proud, bent over by the weight of stones on their backs. They meet Oderisi of Gubbio.. 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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Album / Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12

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Keywords:

1923 • BURDEN • CARRYING • DIVINE COMEDY • HEAVY • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ITALIA • ITALY • LITERATURE • LITHOGRAPH • LOAD • MAN • MEN • MIDDLE AGES • PAINTING • POETRY • PRIDE • WOMAN