How the Devil Got His Horns: A Diabolical Tale

How the Devil Got His Horns: A Diabolical Tale (2012)

October 29th, 20120h 59min

Documentary
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Art historian Alastair Sooke traces the humanization of the Devil figure in medieval art from the tenth to the fourteenth centuries.


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