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Dante Costume

November 2, 2021 By Harrison Betz, FSU '25

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Sold by Italian costume company Carnival Pegasus, this Dante costume consists of a one-piece red tunic and a white cap with laurel leaves. It is available in three sizes from Adult Small to Large and can be purchased for 29.90 euros online here.

The description notes that it may be “perfetto per recite, saggi scolastici, rappresentazioni, feste di Compleanno, Travestimenti, feste a tema, Cosplay, giochi di finzione, giochi di ruolo, Carnevale e sfilate di Carnevale.”[. . .]    —Carnival Pegasus

The company also makes costumes for Virgil and Beatrice.

Categories: Consumer Goods
Tagged with: Adaptations, Costumes, Dante, Italian, Italy

Calzedonia stockings (2021)

October 19, 2021 By Professor Arielle Saiber


The opening lines of the Commedia on a special line of Calzedonia stockings, Books Flock.

Contributed by Emanuela Cotroneo

Categories: Consumer Goods
Tagged with: 2021, Fashion, Hell, Inferno, Italy, Nel Mezzo del Cammin

Square, Final Fantasy IV (1991)

October 19, 2021 By Ezra Berman '23

“Final Fantasy IV features four Elemental Lords named Rubicante, Scarmiglione, Barbariccia, and Cagnazzo, after members of the Malebranche. A mid-game boss, Calcabrina, also has the name of a Malebranche demon. Also, there exists a superboss in the DS version named Geryon.”    —Wikipedia

Categories: Consumer Goods
Tagged with: Circles of Hell, Hell, Inferno, Malebolge, Malebranche, Video Games

Inferno Puzzle Game (Blue Vertex, 2021)

October 17, 2021 By Harrison Betz, FSU '25

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Photo Contributed by Blue Vertex

“In this atmospheric puzzle game you follow the journey of Dante Alighieri through the Nine Circles of Hell. The game is an adaptation of his epic poem Inferno written over 700 years ago, and between levels it includes many memorable quotes from the poem together with colorized artwork.” [. . .]    –Blue Vertex, Steam

Learn more about the game here.

Watch gameplay footage here.

Contributed by Blue Vertex

Categories: Consumer Goods, Digital Media
Tagged with: 2021, Adaptations, Circles of Hell, Digital Arts, Digital Games, Games, Inferno, Journeys, Puzzles, Video Games

Valentino Love Lab, 2019 Holiday Collection

October 16, 2021 By Professor Elizabeth Coggeshall

For the holiday season in 2019, Valentino Garavani introduced a capsule collection featuring the final verse of Paradiso 33: “L’amor che move il sole e l’altre stelle.” The verse appeared on shoes, hats, wallets, and purses.

Categories: Consumer Goods
Tagged with: 2019, Amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle, Fashion, Holidays, Love, Love that Moves the Sun and Other Stars, Paradiso, Shoes, Stars, Valentino

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