A centuries-old piece of art is now on display at the Minneapolis Institute of Art for the first time in 70 years.
“What we have is the most important Italian Renaissance tapestry in America,” James Ford Bell Associate Curator of European Arts and Decorative Sculpture Max Bryant said.
The tapestry is called “Dante Meets Virgil.” It depicts a scene from “Dante’s Divine Comedy” in which Dante meets the poet Virgil, who guides him through hell, purgatory and heaven…