Amos Nattini (1892-1985), "The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Purgatorio (Purgatory), Canto XXXIII, The Earthly Paradise. Dante and Statius drink the water from the River Eunoë. Dante is ready for his ascent to Heaven.. 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.