Medieval art and literature, focused on the livelihood saints and the prodigious rather than those of mundane people, as frankly described in Dante"s, The Inferno. ... With his representation is the protest against the medieval times, its religious-centered universe and its grasp of all capabilities of humans, which, in contrast, are strong points throughout Dante"s, The Inferno. ... These views defer from The Inferno; due to the lack of middle aged beliefs in Christianity, God, and repentance of sins. ...

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The next author to give me an insight on Italy was Dante". The book I read by Dante" was called the Inferno. The Inferno is more than just a fictional story about someone traveling through the universe. ... Dante's Inferno was a good representation of the times in which he lived and an insight on Dante himself. ... One of these views includes Dante's conception of the universe. ...

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Furthermore he was also very knowledgeable in many other areas; cultured as he was, he wrote a commentary on a portion of Dante and illustrated the Inferno, which he printed, spending much time over it. ...

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