The Divine Comedy
1321 · 798 pages
No poem has reached higher. Dante goes down through hell, up the mountain of purgatory, and into the light of God, settling scores with real Florentines and arriving where Beatrice waits.
★ 9.8
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Inferno
1321 · 296 pages
Lost in a dark wood, Dante follows the Roman poet Virgil down through nine circles, past lovers, popes, and traitors frozen in ice. Every punishment is built to answer its sin.
★ 7.3
St. Martin Shares his Cloak with a Beggar
1326 · San Francesco Church (Assisi), Assisi
Martin cuts his soldier's cloak in half with his sword to give a beggar the other part, dressed by Simone in courtly gold.
★ 6.5
Paradiso · 1321
Paradiso · 1321
Inferno · 1321