Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Divina Commedia
Italy, Florence, 1345-1355
MS M.676 fol. 78r

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Divina Commedia, Purgatorio: Scene, Atonement of Gluttonous -- Dante, wearing hat, walks behind Virgil and soul of Statius of Naples. Before them is tree, in which is chanting face, surrounded by nude souls of the gluttonous, reaching their arms upward. To right, Dante and Virgil walk with Statius.