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La tentation de Saint Antoine (The temptation of saint Anthony). Peinture de David Teniers le jeune (1610-1690). Huile sur bois, 24, 6 x 20, 3 cm, vers 1640. art flamand, art baroque. Musee des Beaux Arts Pouchkine, Moscou
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La tentation de Saint Antoine (The temptation of saint Anthony). Peinture de David Teniers le jeune (1610-1690). Huile sur bois, 24, 6 x 20, 3 cm, vers 1640. art flamand, art baroque. Musee des Beaux Arts Pouchkine, Moscou
FIA5326653 La tentation de Saint Antoine (The temptation of saint Anthony). Peinture de David Teniers le jeune (1610-1690). Huile sur bois, 24, 6 x 20, 3 cm, vers 1640. art flamand, art baroque. Musee des Beaux Arts Pouchkine, Moscou. by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print showcases "La tentation de Saint Antoine" (The temptation of Saint Anthony), a painting by David Teniers the Younger. Created in the 17th century, this piece is an exquisite example of Flemish Baroque art. The oil on wood composition measures 24.6 x 20.3 cm and was completed around 1640. In this artwork, we see Saint Anthony, a revered hermit, facing a momentous challenge within his secluded cave. Surrounding him are various symbols representing good and evil: a colorful snake slithers towards him while he stands firm with an aureola above his head, signifying his saintly status. The painting evokes feelings of fear and danger as the saint confronts temptation head-on. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life both the monstrous serpent and the serene yet determined expression on Saint Anthony's face. Displayed at the Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia, this masterpiece exemplifies Teniers' skillful technique and mastery of capturing complex emotions through visual storytelling. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate not only the beauty of Flemish art but also reflect upon themes such as faith, virtue versus vice, and man's eternal struggle against temptation.
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