What's In The Head Of The Famous Writer Dante?
by kaleigh2u.
A newspaper, a letter and other items were found in the statue of Dante's head by two workers who are restoring the statue.
Two workers in Argentina who are restoring the famous "Dante" statue that sits atop the San Francis Basilica in Beunos Aires found a newspaper dated 1908, a letter from the sculpter addressed to whomever finds it explaining the statues, some coins and other things inside the head of the statue.
"Dante is the 13th century Italian writer who penned such works as "The Divine Comedy" and "The Banquet". The statues also includes Christopher Columbus and St. Francis. There is no word yet on what the church palns on doing with the items found.
What's In The Head Of The Famous Writer Dante?
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