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Among Langdon's personal belongings, Langdon and Brooks find a Faraday pointer, a miniature image projector with a modified version of Sandro Botticelli's Map of Hell, which itself is based on Dante's Inferno.
Indeed, readers of Dante have been inspired to map his Inferno for almost as long as they have been inspired to translate it into other languages—and we might consider these maps more-or-less-faithful visual translations of the Inferno’s descriptions.
He discovers a Faraday pointer in his coat pocket, which reveals a projection of Botticelli’s Map of Hell, based on Dante’s rendition in Inferno. From clues placed on the Map, Langdon eventually deciphers a message: “cerca trova,” Italian for “seek and ye shall find.”
Sienna helps Langdon to escape, and they flee to her apartment. Among Langdon's personal belongings, Langdon and Sienna find a "Faraday pointer", a miniature image projector with a modified version of Sandro Botticelli's Map of Hell, which itself is based on Dante's Inferno.
Langdon opens the container and finds a small medieval bone cylinder fitted with a hi-tech projector (Faraday Pointer) that displays a modified version of Botticelli's Map of Hell, which is based on Dante's Inferno. A trail of clues leads them toward the Old City.
- Dan Brown
- 2013
Admittedly literary, is invoked mostly via the death mask and the painting by Botticelli’s, The Abyss (Map) of Hell, based on Dante’s Inferno, the first third of his Divine Comedy. Omitted is the race past the Dante Museum in Florence and the church where is Beatrice is buried.
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Oct 28, 2016 · The very first clue in Zobrist's evil plot is hidden in Botticelli's map of Dante's version of hell, detailed in Inferno. When Langdon finds it, with Dr. Sienna Brooks by his side, he...
