Tronco Collection

Inferno, Canto 13 : The suicides flee the forest, illustration from
GIA745701 Inferno, Canto 13 : The suicides flee the forest, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Purgatorio, Canto 5 : Dante speaks with Pia de Tolomei (Tolommei)
GIA745748 Purgatorio, Canto 5 : Dante speaks with Pia de Tolomei (Tolommei), illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Purgatorio, Canto 5 : The late repenters singing the Miserere
GIA745746 Purgatorio, Canto 5 : The late repenters singing the Miserere, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 1 : The she-wolf appears, illustration from The Divine Comedy
GIA745743 Inferno, Canto 1 : The she-wolf appears, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Purgatorio, Canto 1 : The poets behold the beauty of Venus in the morning sky
GIA745664 Purgatorio, Canto 1 : The poets behold the beauty of Venus in the morning sky, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 1 : Virgil and Dante begin their journey
GIA745744 Inferno, Canto 1 : Virgil and Dante begin their journey, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 1 : Dante in the savage wood, illustration from The Divine Comedy
GIA745740 Inferno, Canto 1 : Dante in the savage wood, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 13 : The suicides in the forest, illustration from
GIA745700 Inferno, Canto 13 : The suicides in the forest, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 13 : The Harpies in the forest of suicides
GIA745699 Inferno, Canto 13 : The Harpies in the forest of suicides, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 2 : The darkening sky of the first night
GIA745745 Inferno, Canto 2 : The darkening sky of the first night, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 1 : The lion suddently confronts Dante, illustration from
GIA745742 Inferno, Canto 1 : The lion suddently confronts Dante, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Purgatorio, Canto 24 : The gluttonous souls crying out beneath the tree
GIA745634 Purgatorio, Canto 24 : The gluttonous souls crying out beneath the tree, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

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"Tronco: A Journey Through the Divine Comedy's Illustrations" In the depths of Purgatorio, Canto 5, Dante encounters Pia de Tolomei. Her tragic tale unfolds as they converse, revealing the weight of her repentance. The late repenters in Purgatorio, Canto 5 sing the Miserere with fervor and remorse. Their voices echo through the realm of purgatory, seeking redemption for their past sins. In Inferno, Canto 1, Dante is confronted by a menacing she-wolf that symbolizes his own inner struggles and temptations. This haunting illustration captures the fear and uncertainty that accompanies him on his journey. As dawn breaks in Purgatorio, Canto 1, Venus graces the morning sky with her ethereal beauty. The poets are captivated by this celestial sight amidst their arduous climb towards salvation. Inferno, Canto 13 depicts the harrowing escape of suicides from a dark forest. Their tormented souls flee from eternal suffering as illustrated in this chilling scene from The Divine Comedy. Embarking on their perilous journey in Inferno, Canto 1 Virgil guides Dante through treacherous terrain filled with savage beasts and ominous darkness. This powerful illustration sets the stage for their descent into hell. Lost within a savage wood depicted in Inferno, Canto 1's illustration lies Dante himself - bewildered and vulnerable to both physical dangers and spiritual turmoil he must confront along his path to enlightenment. Within Inferno's forest of suicides portrayed in Canto 13's gripping illustration resides despair incarnate. Harpies torment these damned souls who have chosen self-destruction over life itself. As night falls upon them in Inferno, Canto2, the sky darkens ominously above Dante’s head. The first night brings an eerie atmosphere that foreshadows further horrors awaiting him on his infernal odyssey.