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Antique Cast Iron Bookend of Dante Alighieri
Antique Cast Iron Bookend of Dante Alighieri
Antique Cast Iron Bookend of Dante Alighieri
Antique Cast Iron Bookend of Dante Alighieri
Antique Cast Iron Bookend of Dante Alighieri
Antique Cast Iron Bookend of Dante Alighieri
Antique Cast Iron Bookend of Dante Alighieri
Antique Cast Iron Bookend of Dante Alighieri
Antique Cast Iron Bookend of Dante Alighieri
Antique Cast Iron Bookend of Dante Alighieri

Antique Cast Iron Bookend of Dante Alighieri

$ 20.6

  • Brand: Unbranded
  • Color: Burnished Green
  • Finish: Antique
  • Material: Cast Iron
  • Pattern: Dante
  • Seller Notes: “Good condition, the bust has a tear in the velvet at the base.”
  • Shape: Bust
  • Subject: Dante
  • Theme: Historical Figure
  • Type: Bookends

Description

Cast iron bookend in the likeness of Dante Alighieri. Dante Alighieri was a famous 13th and 14th century scholar and poet credited with reviving the art of Italian poetry through his writings, most notably The Divine Comedy ( La Commedia ). Also known as Dante's Inferno , it is a classic piece of fiction that has been translated into dozens of world languages. The book is known for providing character and setting to the Christian concept of Hell, particularly that of the Catholic believers of Italy at the time. The bust is perfect as a a bookend, desk decoration, or paperweight. The bookend is heavy at over 5 pounds.La Commedia