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Most of Dante's literary work was composed after his exile in 1301. La Vita Nuova ("The New Life") is the only major work that predates it; it is a collection of lyric poems (sonnets and songs) with commentary in prose, ostensibly intended to be circulated in manuscript form, as was customary for such poems. [94]
Pages in category "Works by Dante Alighieri" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Convivio; D.
There are many references to Dante's work in literature. In music , Franz Liszt was one of many composers to write works based on the Divine Comedy . In contemporary music, Hozier 's 2023 album Unreal Unearth also draws inspiration from Dante's epic. [ 86 ]
A complete listing and criticism of all English translations of at least one of the three cantiche (parts) was made by Cunningham in 1966. [12] The table below summarises Cunningham's data with additions between 1966 and the present, many of which are taken from the Dante Society of America's yearly North American bibliography [13] and Società Dantesca Italiana [] 's international ...
The famous component sculpture The Thinker, near the top of the gate, and also produced as an independent work, may represent Dante himself. [ 42 ] Timothy Schmalz created a series of 100 sculptures, one for each canto, on the 700th anniversary of the date of Dante’s death.
Princeton Dante Project Archived 2009-06-03 at the Wayback Machine, website with complete text of Dante's works in Italian and English, including audio, at Princeton University; Dante Dartmouth Project, text of more than 70 Italian, Latin, and English commentaries on the Commedia, from 1322 (Iacopo Alighieri) to the 2000s (Robert Hollander)
Dante, poised between the mountain of purgatory and the city of Florence, a detail of a painting by Domenico di Michelino, Florence 1465.. The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri is a long allegorical poem in three parts (or canticas): the Inferno (), Purgatorio (), and Paradiso (), and 100 cantos, with the Inferno having 34, Purgatorio having 33, and Paradiso having 33 cantos.
Paradiso (Italian: [paraˈdiːzo]; Italian for "Paradise" or "Heaven") is the third and final part of Dante's Divine Comedy, following the Inferno and the Purgatorio.It is an allegory telling of Dante's journey through Heaven, guided by Beatrice, who symbolises theology.