Temptation of Saint Anthony n.d.
pietrodellavecchia
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, paper, ink, inorganic-material, chalk, black-chalk
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drawing
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comic strip sketch
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pen illustration
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junji ito style
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paper
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personal sketchbook
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ink
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sketchwork
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ink drawing experimentation
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inorganic-material
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chalk
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water
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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italy
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sketchbook art
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black-chalk
Pietro della Vecchia’s “Temptation of Saint Anthony” is a detailed drawing showcasing the torment of the saint. Vecchia depicts a multitude of fantastical beasts and demons surrounding Saint Anthony, each representing a temptation. The scene is filled with grotesque figures, emphasizing the psychological struggle of the saint’s faith against evil. This drawing, held in the Art Institute of Chicago, illustrates the enduring popularity of the theme of the Temptation of Saint Anthony in art, reflecting the religious and moral concerns of the time.
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