Seven Hundred Years After Dante’s Death: The Imperishable Image of an Eternal Poet

This report provides a summary of the main initiatives that took place in 2021 to celebrate the seventh centenary of Dante’s death (publications, conferences, exhibitions, events of various kinds). The plurality of the episodes recorded demonstrates how the attention paid to Dante is not an exclusive trait of the higher spheres of culture, but is instead well rooted even in non-academic contexts.

Keywords: Dante Alighieri, Divina Commedia, Inferno, Dante’s anniversary