It’s clear that Dante personally identifies with David. The first words the pilgrim speaks in the poem, in the first canto of Inferno, are “Have mercy on me,” upon seeing the shade of Virgil ...

The Paradiso fresco of Andrea Orcagna and the Inferno fresco of his brother Bernardo ... clearly derived from Dante's depiction of the Suicides of Canto 13, and repeated then in the fragment. Nardo's ...

Over the centuries, Dante Alighieri’s The Divine Comedy has often been declared the pinnacle of the medieval literary mind.

“Dante: Inferno to Paradise” appeals to lovers ... The film ends with the fascinating story of the last 13 cantos of “Paradiso,” the ending of the poem itself, and an account of Dante ...