Geographic Location

Name: Cocito

Alternate Name: Cocytus

Source: classical

Nature: mythical

Description: One of the rivers of Hell. Dante’s Cocytus is a frozen lake in which the traitors are punished.

Images:

Birk, Sandow

Birk, Cocytus

Botticelli, Sandro

Botticelli, Traitors Botticelli, Traitors

Doré, Gustave

Doré, Cocytus Doré, Ugolino

Flaxman, John

Flaxman, Traitors

Vellutello, Alessandro (commissioner)

Vellutello, Cocytus Vellutello, Giants
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