Beatrice: An Unlikely Love Goddess 1# November 18, 2012
Author: Beach Combing | in : Medieval
Dante’s Beatrice is one of the most famous and simultaneously obscure individuals in history. Dante lauded her to high heaven (literally) in his poetry on the basis of a couple of sightings: his love was steadfast, ideal and a little silly. But what do we know about the ‘true’ Beatrice? Well, most scholars believe that […]
