Divine Comedy
Dante’s Inferno: Canto IV
When Catholics do not know where to put the ancient pagan poets and philosophers, they invent a VIP lounge and great real estate.
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Divine Comedy
Dante’s Inferno: Canto III
Hell has a fancy entrance door, an ancient bearded doorman on a boat and lovely floors to explore.
Divine Comedy
Dante’s Inferno: Canto II
The second chapter of the Divine Comedy, containing the invocation of the Muses on a holy week-end night!
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Rich monks of Naples
A monastery in the highest spot of Naples hiding: Sculptures, Frescoes, Paintings and treasures. This place has got all for us to review!
Divine Comedy
Dante’s Inferno: Canto I
The first chapter and review of the Divine Comedy, a descriptive analysis and notes to spark your interest and curiosity!
Divine Comedy
Dante’s Inferno series: Introduction
A Mind-Boggling Journey through Hell
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Italian Gardens, Mamma Mia!
Money buys you the best materials, but poor design and planning can ruin them.
Italian Gardens, Mamma Mia!
Money buys you the best materials, but poor design and planning can ruin them.
The Gates of Paradise
Dive into the enchanting world of Lorenzo Ghiberti and his awe-inspiring masterpiece.
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The Gates of Paradise
Dive into the enchanting world of Lorenzo Ghiberti and his awe-inspiring masterpiece.
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The Raphael cartoons in Technicolor
Tapestries need drawings first and Raphael did many for Pope Leo X. Courtesy of his majesty the King since 1865, now on display in London!
About Me — Antonello Mirone
Historian and Stonemason, actively seeking beauty as an intellectual and a craftsman.