Saint Anthony Abbot Tempted by Gold 

This painting, by the Italian artist Lo Scheggia, depicts Saint Anthony Abbot, a revered figure in Christian history, as he is tempted by a pile of gold. The scene is set in a rugged landscape, with trees and rocky formations in the background. Saint Anthony, dressed in the traditional garb of a monk, holds a book in his left hand and a staff with a serpent coiled around it in his right. The depiction of Saint Anthony's temptation is a common theme in Christian art, symbolizing the struggle against temptation and the triumph of faith. Lo Scheggia's work is characterized by its detail and realistic rendering, showcasing the artist's mastery of perspective and light.