Saint Anthony

About this work

In this engraving, a man stands in the center, wearing a long robe and a cloak with a cross on the shoulder. He holds a book in his left hand and a staff in his right, with a pig at his feet. The man's attire and the pig suggest a religious theme. The artist's use of cross-hatching creates a sense of depth and texture, adding to the overall mood of the piece. The man's gaze is directed downward, as if in contemplation or prayer. This engraving is reminiscent of the work of Master FVB, a notable artist of the Renaissance period.