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Poster Print : Tentation de St Antoine, c1615-1635 (1924)Artist: Jacques Callot
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Tentation de St Antoine, c1615-1635 (1924)Artist: Jacques Callot
Tentation de St Antoine, c1615-1635 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924. Found in the collection of the British Museum
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.7cm (11.9" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Tentation de St Antoine" transports us to the 17th century France, where artist Jacques Callot skillfully etched a scene of historic and religious significance. The print depicts the temptation of Saint Anthony, a renowned figure in Christian mythology who faced numerous trials from mythical creatures and demons during his time as a hermit. In this haunting image, we witness Saint Anthony standing amidst an apocalyptic landscape, surrounded by nightmarish creatures that symbolize evil and temptation. A menacing dragon lurks nearby while other mythical beasts loom in the shadows. The intricate details of Callot's etching bring these creatures to life with their grotesque features and eerie presence. The monochrome palette adds to the sense of horror and mystery, emphasizing the darkness that engulfs Saint Anthony's surroundings. Through this masterful technique, Callot captures not only the physical torment endured by the saint but also his inner struggle against sin. As we gaze upon this historical artwork found within the collection of the British Museum, we are reminded of both its artistic brilliance and its spiritual significance. It serves as a testament to Callot's talent as an etcher while offering viewers a glimpse into French history and religious devotion during the seventeenth century. "Tentation de St Antoine" is more than just a mere print; it is an evocative portrayal of human vulnerability in face of temptation – a timeless theme that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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