In the lead-up to Dante’s 700th death anniversary next year, Eric Armusik is painting 40 panels illustrating Dante’s legendary Divine Comedy. The artist shared some of the completed panels with ...

Completed just before Dante died in 1321, it consists of three parts—Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso. The Divine Comedy is a long poem recounting the author’s journey among the damned in ...

Dante's Inferno is now a video game. Though some scholars bristle at the idea, producers at Electronic Arts say the 14th century poet's description of hell was the perfect groundwork for a game.