Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Divina Commedia
Italy, Florence, 1345-1355
MS M.676 fol. 50v

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Divina Commedia, Purgatorio: Scene, Arrival in Ante-Purgatory -- Cato, as old man with long beard, gestures to Virgil and Dante, wearing hat, both turned away to greet nude souls, including Casella, embraced by Dante. To right, nude souls climb mountain of Purgatory.