The Temptation of St. Anthony
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The Temptation of St. Anthony is a famous triptych painting depicting the torments and spiritual trials of Saint Anthony amid Bosch’s fantastical, nightmarish landscapes and grotesque creatures.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temptation of Saint Anthony | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
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triptych ⓘ |
| artist | Hieronymus Bosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection | Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga collection ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| creator | Hieronymus Bosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Saint Anthony the Great
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asceticism ⓘ demons ⓘ fantastical landscapes ⓘ flying creatures ⓘ grotesque creatures ⓘ hybrid monsters ⓘ nightmarish scenes ⓘ spiritual trials ⓘ temptation ⓘ torments of Saint Anthony ⓘ |
| genre | religious painting ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn | surrealism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
The Temptation of St. Anthony central panel
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The Temptation of St. Anthony left panel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Temptation of St. Anthony right panel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iconographicTheme |
Christian demonology
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good versus evil ⓘ spiritual warfare ⓘ |
| inception | c. 1500 ⓘ |
| influenced | 20th-century surrealist artists ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Legenda Aurea
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Life of Saint Anthony by Athanasius of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lisbon
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Portugal ⓘ |
| location | Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Temptation of Saint Anthony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Early Netherlandish painting
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Northern Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Hieronymus Bosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| partOf | Bosch’s religious triptychs ⓘ |
| period | late 15th century ⓘ |
| style |
detailed
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fantastical ⓘ symbolic ⓘ |
| support | wood panel ⓘ |
| titleInOriginalLanguage | A Tentação de Santo Antão NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| use | altarpiece ⓘ |
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Temptation of Saint Anthony