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"Dante, Virgil, and Charon crossing the river Styx" by Gustave Doré. Gustavo Dore, Paul Gustave Doré, Gustav Dore, The Ferryman, The Divine Comedy, Divina Commedia, Dante's Inferno, Dantes Inferno, Divine Comedy

In the early 14th century, Italian poet Dante Alighieri began work on his “Divina Commedia“, the Divine Comedy, which was comprised of three separate but interwoven tales: Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso. The story follows Dante as he is walks through the afterlife with the Roman poet Virgil as his guide, starting on the night before […]

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gustave doré: plate XXXI to dante's inferno | '... by reason of the horrible excess of stench the deep abyss throws out, ⁠we drew ourselves aside behind the cover of a great tomb, whereon i saw a writing, which said: pope anastasius i hold, whom out of the right way photinus drew' | canto XI, 4-9, circle 6: heresy Dante's Purgatory, Paul Gustave Doré, Divina Commedia, Dante's Inferno, Dantes Inferno, Divine Comedy, Gustave Dore, Little Creatures, The Deep

gustave doré: plate XXXI to dante's inferno | '... by reason of the horrible excess of stench the deep abyss throws out, ⁠we drew ourselves aside behind the cover of a great tomb, whereon i saw a writing, which said: pope anastasius i hold, whom out of the right way photinus drew' | canto XI, 4-9, circle 6: heresy

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