Post 0 – Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY

Visual representation of Inferno Canto 1

Visual Representation of Canto 2

Visual representation of canto 1

“Inferno, Canto I, 1-90 Dante running from three beasts is rescued by Virgil” by William Blake

Visual representation of Canto 1

THE VISION OF HELL

Visual Representation of Canto 2

Gustav Doré’s illustration of Beatrice appearing to Virgil.

Visual Representation of Canto 1: Virgil and Dante begin their journey

by Dore, Gustave

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Visual Depiction of Canto 2 by Johannes Stradanus

Dante and Virgil by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot

corotdantevirgil — Depicts Virgil guiding Dante away from the three beasts. Source: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Visual Representation of Canto 1

The Three Beasts

Sandro Botticelli, The Three Beastshttp://danteworlds.laits.utexas.edu/gallery/0117beasts.jpg