The Divine Comedy - Inferno (Hell)

The Divine Comedy suite consists of 100 wood engraved images by Salvador Dali, based on Dante Alighieri's literary work of the same title. It describes Dante’s journey through Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory) and Paradiso (Heaven ), an allegorical journey to discover the purpose and higher value of life. Read more about the story and historical background

Inferno   Purgatorio   Paradiso

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Departure for the
Great Journey
Virgil Comforts Dante Charon and the
Shore of Acheron
Limbo Minos
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Cerberus The Avaricious and
the Prodigal
The Angry Ones The Furies The Heretics
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On the Edge of the
Seventh Circle
The Minotaur The Forest of the Suicides The Blasphemers The Hard Margins
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The Mount of Geryon The Usurers The Fraudulent Ones The Simonists Diviners and Sorcerers
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The Black Devil The Prevaricators The Punishment of
Hypocrites
The Thieves The Centaur
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The Inhabitants of Prato A Devil Logician Bertan de Horn The Personators The Men Who Devour
Each Other
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The Giants The Treacherous to
the Homeland
The Treacherous to
their Host
The Apparition of Dis