CAST FROM THE MODEL BY ALFREDO PINA (1883-1966), FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY

This work was conceived to be part of the monument commemorating Dante and inspired by the latter's Commedia puis Divina Commedia. (cf. P. Fugairon, Sur un Monument au Dante Alighieri, du Statuaire Alfredo Pina, Le Figaro Artistique, Paris, November 6, 1925, p. 549)