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Triptych of the Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on panel)
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Triptych of the Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on panel)
XIR179404 Triptych of the Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on panel) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516) (after); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: copy of original in Lisbon; ); Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 12744907
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Creature Demon Desert Grotesque Hell Hermit Horror Nightmare Saint Antoine Surreal Tempting Wilderness Monster Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases the remarkable "Triptych of the Temptation of St. Anthony" by Hieronymus Bosch, a renowned Netherlandish artist from the Northern Renaissance period. Painted with oil on panel, this triptych depicts the intense struggle faced by St. Anthony as he resists various temptations in his solitary life as a hermit. The central panel transports us to an otherworldly scene, where St. Anthony is surrounded by grotesque and surreal creatures emerging from a fiery hell. The wilderness and desert setting intensify the sense of isolation and torment experienced by the saint. Bosch's vivid imagination comes to life in this masterpiece, as he portrays nightmarish scenarios filled with horror and temptation. The intricate details reveal his mastery in capturing both physical and psychological turmoil. In this particular copy housed at Prado Museum in Madrid (originally located in Lisbon), we witness a female demon tempting St. Anthony while being surrounded by burning flames. This provocative element adds another layer of complexity to an already mesmerizing composition. As we gaze upon this print, we are drawn into Bosch's world of moral conflict, spiritual endurance, and human vulnerability. It serves as a reminder that even saints face their own battles against temptation and evil forces lurking within themselves or their surroundings. This print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Bosch's genius up close while also highlighting the timeless themes explored in his work - making it an invaluable addition for any fine art lover or collector seeking profound
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