Dante, generally known in English by his first name, now reigns above the corner of Vista and Central avenues with his restored white head and shoulders atop a new, light gray pedestal and base.

It's been more than seven centuries since the Italian poet Dante Alighieri first took readers along for his personal journey through hell, but the power of his words hasn't dimmed one bit."You're ...

The statue of Peter Stuyvesant stood in the front courtyard of Martin Luther King Jr. School for 100 years, ... It is a shame that the Dante Alighieri Society is unaware of its namesake’s values.

Dante Alighieri was born 750 years ago this week in Florence. In spite of our distance from medieval theology, Dante's allegorical journey through sin and salvation known as the Divine Comedy ...

Dante's position on the island has become a nice piece of real estate, visible from four directions. Across Central Avenue, a former hero of Detroit's German population has grown obscure and obscured.

Drunk and in a state of psychophysical alteration, he climbed the statue of Dante Alighieri in Piazza Santa Croce in Florence. And, to bring it back to the ground, it was necessary to use a crane ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Dante Alighieri, the medieval Italian poet, didn’t spare popes and other Catholic prelates in “Divine Comedy,” his 14th-century masterwork detailing his imaginary ...

When the Dante Social Club’s 82-year history comes to a close next month, it won’t take with it Scranton’s only link to the medieval Italian poet best known for an epic poem that … ...

As in Dante Alighieri, Italy’s poet god, the namesake of the brand and whose Divine Comedy provides the inspiration for her popular gold-plated antique-style pieces — medallion necklaces, lush ...

But some oppose attempts to remove the statue. Al Cupo, president of the Jersey City-based Dante Alighieri society, an organization that celebrates Italian heritage and culture, condemned the ...

Plans to install a statue of the 13th Century poet Dante in Midhurst have been submitted to a council. An application seeks permission for a 2.16m bronze statue to be put up near South Pond close ...

Gloomy new hack-and-slash action game Dante’s Inferno meticulously reinterprets its influential source material: With perfect reverence, it replicates every nuance, every glorious note, from ...