Dante: Inferno to Paradise

The riveting life and times of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) and his soaring masterpiece "The Divine Comedy" – one of the greatest achievements in the history of Western literature.

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Created By

Ric Burns

Status

Ended

Original Name

Dante: Inferno to Paradise

First Air Date

March 18, 2024

Last Air Date

March 19, 2024

Seasons

Episodes

Language

English

Production Companies

Steeplechase Films

Networks

PBS

S01E02

Resurrection

Explore Dante’s experience in exile, and his completion of the last two parts of the "Comedy," shortly before his death in Ravennain 1321. Interweaving soaring scenes drawn from Purgatory and Paradise, the film goes on to explore the afterlife and literary and cultural fate of Dante’s masterpiece from the time of his death down to today.

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Dante: Inferno to Paradise

The riveting life and times of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) and his soaring masterpiece "The Divine Comedy" – one of the greatest achievements in the history of Western literature.

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