The Nardo fresco throughout renders the headgear and robes of Dante's upper- class sinners, as is done also in the fragment, especially with the bedecked devil who bears the sign "Avaritia" (Judas, in ...

The general perception of Satan largely comes from sources outside of the Bible, such as Dante Alighieri's The Divine Comedy and the art that arose from that epic poem. In the Bible, Satan often ...