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The temptation of Saint Anthony The hermit Saint Anthony the Great (251-356
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The temptation of Saint Anthony The hermit Saint Anthony the Great (251-356
JLJ4612255 The temptation of Saint Anthony The hermit Saint Anthony the Great (251-356) (or Saint Anthony the Hermit or Saint Anthony the Abbe) is subjected to the temptations of the Devil in the desert. Detail depicting the saint. Painting by Louis Gabriel Eugene Isabey (1803-1886), 1869. Dim. 3, 18x2, 9m. Paris, Musee d Orsay by Isabey, Louis Eugene Gabriel (1803-86); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: The temptation of Saint Anthony The hermit Saint Anthony the Great (251-356) (or Saint Anthony the Hermit or Saint Anthony the Abbe) is subjected to the temptations of the Devil in the desert. Detail depicting the saint. Painting by Louis Gabriel Eugene Isabey (1803-1886), 1869. Dim. 3, 18x2, 9m. Paris, Musee d Orsay); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of "The temptation of Saint Anthony The hermit" a renowned painting by Louis Gabriel Eugene Isabey. The artwork depicts Saint Anthony the Great, also known as Saint Anthony the Hermit or Saint Anthony the Abbe, enduring temptations from the Devil in the desert. Painted in 1869, this detailed portrayal showcases the inner struggle faced by Saint Anthony as he battles against evil forces. With dimensions measuring 3.18x2.9 meters, this masterpiece can be found at Musee d Orsay in Paris. Isabey's brushstrokes skillfully convey both physical and spiritual elements within this scene. The saint's pious devotion is evident through his prayerful posture and unwavering determination to resist temptation. Meanwhile, an angel hovers above him, symbolizing divine protection and guidance during his arduous trial. This powerful image explores timeless themes such as good versus evil and beauty versus corruption. It serves as a reminder of humanity's constant battle with temptation and our capacity for spiritual growth amidst adversity. "The Temptation of Saint Anthony" is not only a testament to Isabey's artistic prowess but also an embodiment of religious devotion that continues to captivate viewers today. Its presence at Musee d Orsay allows visitors to experience firsthand its profound impact on art history and appreciate its significance within French culture.
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