“Non vide mei di me chi vide il vero”: l’arte “verace” nel girone dei superbi come mise en abyme dell’arte dantesca nella Commedia

“Non vide mei di me chi il vero”: L’art “verace” in the circle of proud as a mise en abyme Dante’s art Comedy The purpose this study is to discuss problem meta-poetic themes Divine Comedy, focusing particular on relationship between God’s and context impression caused by sight rock reliefs cornice Purgatorio, where poet, presenting imitating God, fact shows mastery his own art. analysis leads conclusion that examples humility pride carved walls path – perfect work God-the Artist, vibrant with life called Dante visibile parlare are, one hand, its macroscopic version, which Universe created him, and, other universe narrated simile perfection Dante.