Temptation of Saint Antony
1501
oil
panel
From the collection of Groeningemuseum
1501
oil
panel
From the collection of Groeningemuseum
Temptation of Saint Antony is a 1501 oil by Master of 1518, a Northern Renaissance work, held at Groeningemuseum.
This painting depicts a man in a hooded cloak, holding an open book in his hands. He is surrounded by a dark background, with a small figure of a demon peeking out from behind him. The man's face is serious, and his eyes are focused on the book. The painting is done in oil paint, and the artist has used chiaroscuro to create a sense of depth and contrast between light and dark. The overall mood of the painting is one of contemplation and introspection. The painting is held at the Groeningemuseum.
The Master of 1518 is a Flemish painter belonging to the stylistic school of Antwerp Mannerism.
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