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Greetings Card : The Temptation of St. Anthony, 1556. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
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The Temptation of St. Anthony, 1556. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden
The Temptation of St. Anthony, 1556
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the captivating allure of Pieter van der Heyden's masterpiece, 'The Temptation of St. Anthony' (1556), now transformed into exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This iconic artwork, featuring St. Anthony's intense struggle against temptation, is brought to life in vibrant detail on each card. Perfect for expressing deep emotions, these cards make a thoughtful and unique gift for any occasion. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this Renaissance masterpiece, now in the convenience of a greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Temptation of St. Anthony" created by Pieter van der Heyden in 1556. The artwork, belonging to the 16th century Renaissance period, portrays a surreal scene filled with aquatic life and religious symbolism. In this engraving, we witness St. Anthony standing amidst a group of men, his face expressing both curiosity and fear. As he gazes into the open mouth of a monstrous creature emerging from the sea, one can almost feel his inner struggle against temptation. The intricate details captured in this piece highlight the artist's mastery over line work and shading techniques. Van der Heyden's skillful rendering brings forth an eerie atmosphere as rotting fish surround St. Anthony, representing decay and corruption. "The Temptation of St. Anthony" is not only a visual masterpiece but also serves as a powerful metaphor for spiritual battles faced by individuals within Christianity. Through this artwork, Pieter van der Heyden explores concepts such as temptation, faith, and human vulnerability. As we delve into this monochromatic world created by Bruegel's contemporary collaborator Peter Brueghel the Elder (also known as Pieter Bruegel I), we are reminded of Flanders' rich artistic heritage during the Netherlandish Renaissance era. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this thought-provoking print invites viewers to contemplate their own personal struggles while appreciating the timeless beauty found within religious artistry.
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