The Temptation of St Anthony 1591 - 1800
davidvinckboons
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charcoal drawing
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charcoal art
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black and white theme
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portrait reference
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charcoal
"The Temptation of St. Anthony" by David Vinckboons, a Dutch painter active in the early 17th century, depicts a scene of chaos and temptation. The painting is set in a ruined cityscape, with a variety of fantastical creatures and figures surrounding the saint. The work reflects a common theme in Northern European art of the period, exploring the vulnerability of human faith in the face of temptation. The painting is currently housed in the Statens Museum for Kunst in Denmark.
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