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Carmine Cervone’s printing of Dante’s Commedia on a traditional printing press (2021)

February 3, 2021 By Professor Arielle Saiber

“Carmine Cervone è nato e cresciuto in una famiglia di tipografi. Da piccolo aveva un sogno: Stampare la Divina Commedia, su carta pregiata, utilizzando macchinari che oggi è quasi impossibile trovare ancora all’opera. Oggi, nel pieno di una pandemia mondiale, ha deciso di realizzare quel progetto. Un’operazione minuziosa che non contempla errori. E che ha come fine ultimo un progetto ambizioso: Una tipografia museo, dove poter coinvolgere i passanti in questa arte quasi dimenticata.”    —Youmedia, February 1, 2021.

Cervone’s traditional printing studio is Officina d’Arti Grafiche in Naples, Italy.  He welcomes visitors.  Facebook page here.

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