Citings & Sightings of Dante's Works in Contemporary Culture
The 1999 album, Symphonies of Infernality, by Thyrane features figures from Gustave Doré’s illustration, Alichino and Calcabrina. This illustration is from Canto 22 of the Inferno.
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Contributed by Gianluca Giuseffi Grippa
The album Helvette / Ghast was a collaboration album between the bands Helvette and Ghast. The album art is a cropped image of Gustave Doré’s illustration of Canto 29 from the Inferno. The illustration is titled, Geri Del Bello.
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Contributed by Gianluca Giuseffi Grippa
Trinity of Night, Day and Demise is a 2005 metal album by the band Tremendum. The art for the album was an illustration titled The Erinnys, by artist Gustave Doré. This illustration was from Canto 9 of the Inferno.
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Find The Erinnys by Gustave Doré here.
Contributed by Gianluca Giuseffi Grippa
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Coggeshall, Elizabeth, and Arielle Saiber, eds. Dante Today: Citings and Sightings of Dante’s Works in Contemporary Culture. Website. Access date.
