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Inspired by: Dante’s Divine Comedy

Inspired by: Dante’s Divine Comedy. The  Divine Comedy  is an epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. considered one of the greatest works of Italian and world literature. It helped standardize the Italian language (Tuscan dialect)

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Inspired by: Dante’s Divine Comedy

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  1. Inspired by:Dante’s Divine Comedy • The Divine Comedy is an epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. • considered one of the greatest works of Italian and world literature. • It helped standardize the Italian language (Tuscan dialect) • The poem describes Dante's travels through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven - divided into three parts: Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso. • Deeper meaning: represents the soul's journey towards God - draws on medieval Christian theology and philosophy.

  2. 42. Hieronymus Bosch Garden of Earthly Delights. (1505-1510) Oil on panel

  3. Christ wedding Adam and Eve…

  4. Figures frolicking in their earthly delights…

  5. Hell / 7 deadly sins…

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  7. Remember this sculpture?

  8. 43. William Blake. The Lovers Whirlwind, Francesca da Rimini and Paolo. (1824-27) Pen & ink and watercolour.

  9. 44. Jean-BaptisteCarpeaux Ugolino and His Sons. (1857-61) marble.

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