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The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1530-40 (oil on panel)
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The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1530-40 (oil on panel)
6201806 The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1530-40 (oil on panel) by Bles, Herri met de (Civetta) (c.1510-p.1550); 21.5x33.6 cm; Private Collection; Netherlandish, out of copyright
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The Temptation of Saint Anthony
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is a captivating 16th-century oil painting by Herri met de Bles, also known as Civetta. This mesmerizing artwork measures 21.5x33.6 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this vividly colored masterpiece, we witness the intense struggle between good and evil personified through the figure of Saint Anthony. The saint stands at the center, his face filled with determination as he resists the temptations surrounding him. The composition is rich with symbolism and fantastical elements that transport us into a world of imagination. Demons and monsters lurk in every corner, their menacing presence contrasting against the serene landscape backdrop. Flames dance from braziers and campfires, adding an element of danger to the scene. Bles's meticulous attention to detail brings this religious image to life, showcasing his mastery over color and form. The painting exudes an otherworldly quality that draws viewers into its mystical narrative. "The Temptation of Saint Anthony" serves as a reminder of humanity's constant battle against temptation and our ability to overcome it through faith and strength of character. It exemplifies Renaissance art at its finest, blending religious themes with imaginative storytelling. This print captures all these remarkable qualities beautifully, making it a must-have for art enthusiasts seeking to delve into the intricate world created by Herri met de Bles.
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