She was the great love of the Early Renaissance Italian poet Dante Alighieri. He adored her so much that he cast her as his divine guide to the celestial spheres of heaven in the last book of the ...

It is based on the eponymous book by Nick Tosches, which revolves around a handwritten manuscript of Dante Alighieri’s poem “The Divine Comedy” that is found in the Vatican library.

Backtrack a century, and we were irate about a bust of the great poet Dante Alighieri, ordered in tribute by a largely immigrant Italian American population. Retreat to Thursday on Belle Isle ...

Drawn to epic storytelling, Armusik is currently painting Italian Renaissance poet Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy in 40 panels, each 4 foot by 5 foot. He started the process in 2016 ...

By Emameh Gabriel “The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of great moral crisis, maintain their ...

The first American to translate Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy and one of the fireside Poets, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, in ...

Auguste Rodin’s Kiss is one of the most famous sculptures in art history and a well-known masterwork of the sculptor. Initially planned as a part of a larger project, it gained a life of its own, ...

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Julian Schnabel is in Italy on the set of his star-studded crime mystery “In the Hand of Dante,” for which he and Louise Kugelberg, his wife and close creative collaborator, have been ...

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. His description of ...