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Encyclopedia > Divina Commedia
The Divine Comedy

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Dante Alighieri on the Web (762 words)
Giovanni Boccaccio suggested adding the adjective Divina ("divine") in order both to explain the kind of content and to celebrate the greatness and beauty of the work.
Dante’s literal models in his writing the Commedia, were the Bible and the VI canto of Virgil’s Aeneid.
The cantos are composed by triplets, rhyming with an ABABCBC...
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