FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
DANTE
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Detailed explanation-1: -Dante, in full Dante Alighieri, (born c. May 21–June 20, 1265, Florence [Italy]-died September 13/14, 1321, Ravenna), Italian poet, prose writer, literary theorist, moral philosopher, and political thinker. He is best known for the monumental epic poem La commedia, later named La divina commedia (The Divine Comedy).
Detailed explanation-2: -As the consummate author of the European Middle Ages, Dante Alighieri (b. 1265–d. 1321) left his mark on a number of areas-poetry, history, political science, linguistics, philosophy, theology, iconography, and more.
Detailed explanation-3: -Dante’s poem, The Divine Comedy, is one of the most important works of medieval literature. An imaginary journey through Hell, Purgatory and Paradise, the work explores ideas of the afterlife in medieval Christian belief.
Detailed explanation-4: -Legacy: the Renaissance & Beyond The printed revival of Dante’s work led to him becoming known as the ‘first Renaissance poet’, even if there was not really very much connection between the medieval Florentine’s writings and those of 15th-and 16th-century authors.