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16 hours ago · It was the first national school of fine arts in China and also the beginning of Chinese modern education of fine arts. The academy was founded in April 1950, as a result of a merger between the National Art School in Beiping and the department of fine arts at the third campus of North China University. The former principals of CAFA include Xu ...
5 days ago · While Dante outlines the nine circles of hell in his epic poem, here we have 10 depictions of the netherworld. They illustrate scenes of torture, sneering demons, and other endless horrors that await the person who strays from the path toward heaven.
3 days ago · Santa Croce is one of Florence’s premier churches and museum complexes, housing beautiful works by Giotto, Cimabue and Donatello as well as tombs for famous Florentines like Michelangelo, Rossini, Machiavelli, Galileo and Dante Alighieri. Saint Francis founded a small group of monks who settled in Florence and established a church around 1200.
1 day ago · The title cards, wonderfully illustrated by drawings that Gustav Doré made of Dante’s epic, are all in Italian. But don’t worry; if you don’t already know the general story-line, it’s a cinch to follow: Thirteenth-century poet Dante Alighieri is walking through the woods one day when he finds himself at the gates of hell.
1 day ago · Inferno(Italian:[iɱˈfɛrno]; Italianfor 'Hell') is the first part of Italian writer Dante Alighieri's 14th-century narrative poemThe Divine Comedy. It is followed by Purgatorioand Paradiso. The Infernodescribes the journey of a fictionalised version of Dante himself through Hell, guided by the ancient Romanpoet Virgil.
4 days ago · Many of his charcoal sketches and oil paintings depict scenes from the Bible, lives of the saints and classical mythology. 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.
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5 days ago · Dante’s Message From the Underworld to Today’s World Monument of Dante Alighieri an Italian poet, writer and philosopher. (photo: Unsplash) COMMENTARY: The great medieval Catholic poet still has lessons to impart — 700 years after his death. Anthony Esolen, September 14, 2021
