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DANTE/DEAD LOVERSDead lovers. Date: First published: 1307-21?
BOOK OF THE DEAD/25The Dove, the Golden hawk and the Divine Hawk, illustrating the chapters of the transformation of the deceased into those mythical forms of the Sun-god
Gwennap Pit near Redruth, Cornwall, where Methodist John Wesley preached to massive congregations 18 times between 1762 and 1789
Daniel in the Lions Den. 19th century
DANTE / VIRGIL / PURGATORYDante and Virgil emerge from infernal regions just before dawn and are greeted by the radiant constellation of Venus in the night sky. Date: First published: 1307-21?
BEATRICE & DANTE: HEAVEN BEATRICE & DANTE: HEAVENBeatrice leads Dante to the Fifth Heaven. Date: First published: 1307-21?
ANGELS / PLANET MERCURYThe angels in the Planet Mercury: So drew full more than thousand splendours towards us. (Canto V, lines 99-100) Date: First published: 1307-21?
DANTE & VIRGIL IN HELL DANTE & VIRGIL IN HELLSinners stand in a frozen lake, with only the tops of their heads above the ice; the rest of their bodies are subjected to a permanent cold bath: Dante & Virgil look
Three-Headed Dog - CerberuDante & Virgil throw a sop to Cerberus, the dog who guards the entrance to Hell, thus ensuring that hell not attack them as they pass. Date: First published: 1307-21?
DANTE / VIRGIL / HELL / SINNERA sinner is pegged out on the ground of Hell, condemned to suffer thus for ever... Date: First published: 1307-21?
DIVINA COMMEDIA / DANTEHere the rocky precipice hurls forth redundant flames: angels are prevented from providing succour to the souls of the precipice. Date: First published: 1307-21?
DANTE / MALE SOULS / VIRIGLDante and Virgil walk among male souls in Purgatorio. Date: First published: 1307-21?
STONING A YOUTH / DANTEA mob of souls in Purgatorio stone one of their number Date: first published 1307-21?
Vision of the golden ladderThe vision of the golden ladder. Date: First published: 1307-21?
DANTE / ANGELS / PARADISEThe angelic wreaths: About us thus, of sempiternal roses, bending wreathed those garlands twain;. (Canto XII, lines 16-19) Date: First published: 1307-21?
VISION / CROSS / ANGELSThe vision of the cross covered with angels: Beamd on that cross; & pattern fails me now. (Canto XIV, lines 96-97) Date: First published: 1307-21?
Dante - Virgil Cross StyxVirgil and Dante cross the Styx. Date: First published: 1307-21?
Religious differences, Atheism and ChristianityAtheists seek to pull down the Holy Cross, but in vain, for the True Christian, encouraged by divine beings, holds it up while his good lady instructs the young in the True Way Date: circa 1790s
Duchess of Gloucesters penanceEleanor, Duchess of Gloucester (1400-1452). Having consulted astrologers to divine the future, they predicted that Henry VI would suffer a life-threatening illness
Monastery of St John the Theologian, PatmosView toward the Monastery of Saint John the Theologian (also called Monastery of Saint John the Divine) - a Greek Orthodox monastery founded in 1088 at Chora on the island of Patmos, Greece
Gothic Virgin Mary with Divine Infant. Wood carving made inGothic Virgin. Virgin Mary with Divine Infant. Wood carving made in 14th century. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia
The Divine Comedy. Dante and Virgil in Hell. Folio 25 r. 148The Divine Comedy. Poem by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Miniature depicting Dante and Virgil in Hell. The meeting of Dante with Farinata degli Uberti and Cavalcante de Cavalcanti. Folio 25 r
Prophet Ezekiel. Vision. Colored engravingEzekiel (622-570 BC). Hebrew prophet. Vision of Ezekiel. Colored engraving
Emperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD) as Jupiter. Vatican MuseumsEmperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD) as Jupiter, wearing the civil crown of oak leaves and with the eagle at his feet. Vatican Museums
The Disrobing of Christ (El Expolio) by El GrecoEl Greco (1541-1614). Cretan painter. The Disrobing of Christ (El Expolio), 1580-1600. Detail. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
Maya Codices. The Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). PosThe Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). Postclassic Period. There are 112 pages, which got split up into two separate sections, known as the Troano Codex and the Cortesianus Codex
Divine Comedy. Eigth Canto of Hell. Dante and Virgil cross tDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Eigth Canto of Hell. Dante and Virgil cross the river Styx in the boat of Phlegyas
Divine Comedy. The Eleventh Canto of Hell. Dante and VirgilDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. The Eleventh Canto of Hell. Dante and Virgil in the tomb of Pope Anastasius. Engraving by Gustave Dore. Colored
Wolfgang JacobWOLFGANG JACOB German divine who may be of no great importance, but its a very fine early mezzotint Date: flourished 1586
Dante / Virgil / PurgatorioNow the fair consort of Tithonus old, arisen from her mates beloved arms, look d palely o er the eastern cliff. Date: First published: 1307-21?
Montmartre CabaretsThe cabarets DU CIEL ET DE L ENFER on the Boulevard de Clichy, two celebrated night spots offering a choice of entertainment, divine or diabolical Date: circa 1905
Trimurti ( three forms in Sanskrit) of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Triad of the three major gods of Hindu mythology. 20th. c. Illustration by B. G. Sharma. Miniature Painting
Divine Right of KingsAllegory of the Divine Right - the hand of God bestows the Crown on Charles II, saying Through me, Kings reign Date: circa 1660
Religion / Egypt / RenenutetCobra-headed goddess, guardian of the Pharaoh and an embodiment of divine motherhood (also known as RENNUT)
Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri. 14th C. Engraving by GustaDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) between 1308 and his death in 1321. Paradiso Canto III. Piccarda Donati and souls whose vows had been broken
Mesopotamia. Commemorative stone stela. Babylonian, about 900-800 BC. Iraq. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
Stele with relief depicting Assyrian official Bel-Harran-beli-usur praying in front of divine symbols. 8th century BC. Marble. From Tel-Abda. Archaeological Museum. Museum of Ancient Orient
The Divine Comedy. Dante and Virgil in Purgatory. Folio 177The Divine Comedy. Poem by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Miniature depicting Dante and Virgil in Purgatory. Folio 177 r. 1480-1482. Painted by Guglielmo Giraldi (active 1445-1490)
Qebehsenuef, son of Horus. EgyptQebehsenuef, son of Horus. Protective deity. Depicting as a human mummify body with falcon head. Wood. Late Period. 746-332 BC. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
Trajan (53 AD-117 AD). Roman Emperor. BustTrajan (53 AD-117 AD). Was Roman Emperor from 98 AD until his death. Bust shows him with the civic crown, sword belt and aegis (a divine weapon). Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
Roman mosaic. Child Heracles with snakes. Antioquia. TurkeyHeracles. Divine hero in Greek mythology. Roman mosaic. Child Heracles with snakes. Antakya. Turkey
Berlin Goddess. 580-560 BC. From KerateaBerlin Goddess. 580-560 BC. Kore from the cemetery of Keratea (South of Attica). Detail. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
Sculpture of Ramesses II and God Ptah. EgyptSculpture of Pharaoh Ramesses II and the God Ptah. Granite. From Temple of Ptah, Memphis. Reign of Ramesses II. C. 1290-1224 BC. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark
Divine Comedy. Paradise. XXI Canto. Dante ascends with BeatrDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Paradise. XXI Canto. Dante ascends with Beatrice to the seventh heaven
Divine Comedy. Paradise. Eight Canto. Charles Martel addressDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Paradise. Eight Canto. Charles Martel addresses Dante and Beatrice. Engraving by Gustave Dore. Colored
Divine Comedy. Twelfth Canto of Hell. Dante and Virgil beforDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Twelfth Canto of Hell. Dante and Virgil before the opprobrium of Crete. Engraving by Gustave Dore. Colored
Divine Comedy. Journey of Dante through the Hell, guided byDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Journey of Dante through the Hell, guided by the Roman poet Virgil. Engraving by Gustave Dore. Colored