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Central Panel of the Triptych of the Temptation of St
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Central Panel of the Triptych of the Temptation of St
XIR202322 Central Panel of the Triptych of the Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on panel) (see 159327) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516); Musees Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium; (add.info.: Triptyque de la tentation de saint Antoine; thought to be a copy of original; ); Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 12754171
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Altarpiece Begging Creatures Demons Devastation Evil Flying Fish Grotesque Hellish Hermit Monsters Tempted Torment Tormented Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases the central panel of the Triptych of the Temptation of St. Anthony, a masterpiece by Hieronymus Bosch. Painted in oil on panel during the Northern Renaissance, this extraordinary artwork is believed to be a copy of the original. The image transports us into a nightmarish realm where St. Anthony is subjected to relentless temptation and torment. The landscape before him is transformed into a hellish scene, with ruins and grotesque creatures lurking at every corner. Sinister monsters and demons surround him, their menacing presence accentuated by flickering flames that engulf the surroundings. Intriguingly, amidst this chaos, we find an isolated hermit or monk who appears unfazed by his surroundings as he engages in drinking and begging activities. This juxtaposition highlights both destruction and devastation alongside moments of mundane existence. Bosch's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every element of this composition - from flying fish soaring through the air to bizarre hybrid creatures that defy imagination. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of Bosch's unparalleled skill but also his ability to depict humanity's eternal struggle against evil forces within ourselves and our world.
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