Issue #1
“Through me lies the road to the city of grief…abandon hope, all ye that enter here.” With that warning, the journey begins! Dante, the traveler, is led by the esteemed Virgil through the very pits of Hell to witness the plight of the sinners. Dante is led through limbo and then into the very depths of Hell and witnesses the levels of torment.
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Issue #2
Reching the inner edge of the sixth circle, Dante witnesses the desgtruction of Hell that occurred during the descent of Jesus during his three days of “death”. Levels include the Woods of the Suicides, River of Blood, and the figure of Geryon, and many more.
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Dante’s Inferno is one fo the great classic works of literature.... [click here for more]
The Dance of Death, also known as danse macabre or Totentanz was a popular allegorical theme since the 1300’s. Here is the rendition by famed artist, Hans Holbein and provided here are his woodcuts depicting death in a skeletal form amongst the living. Associated commonly with the plagues that swept through Europe in the middle ages, Death as a physical manifestation was a common theme.... [click here for more]