Inferno

June 25, 2013

Swedenborg’s Rough Guide to Heaven, Hell, and Other Places | Reality Sandwich

…Many readers otherwise open to Swedenborg‘s thought are put off by his accounts of hell. This includes figures like William Blake and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Blake’s The Marriage of Heaven and Hell is a pointed criticism of Swedenborg’s vision, which… Continue reading
August 12, 2012

Salvador Dali & Dante’s Divine Comedy: 100 woodblocks

Between 1951 and 1960, Dali created 101 watercolor drawings to interpret the Salvador Dali Divine Comedy, a poem by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). These works have been reproduced using a wood engraving technique. via Salvador Dali Divine Comedy, 100 woodblocks Dante’s… Continue reading