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MOORHEAD -- A discussion with Concordia College English professor Jonathan Steinwand can stretch from John Milton's "Paradise Lost" to Freudian theory to Dante's "Inferno" to the legend of Faust.
Then there's Satan as the trickster, a depiction that Steinwand says is "not necessarily evil." He's a "mischief maker." Many of his tricks backfire, "which is part of the whimsy." ...
The Paradiso fresco of Andrea Orcagna and the Inferno fresco of his brother Bernardo (Nardo di Cione) in Florence's Santa Maria Novella have in the one renderings of richly gowned ladies, nuns, monks ...
In later centuries, depictions of Satan in art evolved from a wretched beast to a more human figure. “By the 18th century, he’s ennobled, almost looking like an Apollo,” Barryte says–as ...
The museum announced that its latest round of acquisitions includes a small terracotta relief sculpture of an episode of Dante’s “Inferno’' by Pierino da Vinci, or “Little Piero from Vinci ...
The Paradiso fresco of Andrea Orcagna and the Inferno fresco of his brother Bernardo (Nardo di Cione) in Florence's Santa Maria Novella have in the one renderings of richly gowned ladies, nuns, monks ...