Our Saviour after the Temptation (sketch)

Our Saviour after the Temptation (sketch)

George Hayter

1848

unspecified

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a dramatic scene with Jesus at its center. He is surrounded by angels and a large, dark figure that appears to be Satan. The atmosphere is intense, with Jesus looking upwards towards the heavens. The artist has used a range of colors to create a sense of depth and emotion in the painting. The dark figure of Satan is contrasted with the lighter, more ethereal figures of the angels, creating a sense of tension and conflict. To learn more about the artist behind this powerful work, look up George Hayter.

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