Michelangelo’s "The Torment of Saint Anthony"
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Michelangelo’s "The Torment of Saint Anthony" is an early Renaissance painting depicting the Christian saint beset by demons, notable as one of Michelangelo’s first known works and for its vivid, dramatic detail.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| The Torment of Saint Anthony | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
painting
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religious painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalPeriod | Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Michelangelo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Michelangelo’s youth ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Temptation of Saint Anthony
NERFINISHED
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an engraving by Martin Schongauer ⓘ |
| cataloguedIn | Kimbell Art Museum collection catalogue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection | Kimbell Art Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Michelangelo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentAttribution | Michelangelo Buonarroti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Saint Anthony the Great
NERFINISHED
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demons ⓘ fantastical hybrid creatures ⓘ levitation of Saint Anthony ⓘ rocky landscape ⓘ |
| discoveredAsMichelangeloWork | 2000s ⓘ |
| genre | Christian art ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle |
detailed linear modeling
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vivid coloration ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | early use of atmospheric effects ⓘ |
| hasSaint | Saint Anthony Abbot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | panel painting ⓘ |
| height | 47 cm ⓘ |
| iconography | Christian hagiographic scene ⓘ |
| inception | c. 1487–1488 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Martin Schongauer
NERFINISHED
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Northern Renaissance engraving ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Fort Worth, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Kimbell Art Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | oil and tempera on panel ⓘ |
| movement | Early Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of Michelangelo’s earliest known paintings
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complex depiction of demons ⓘ vivid and dramatic detail ⓘ |
| placeOfCreation | Florence (attributed) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousAttribution | after Martin Schongauer ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| school | Florentine school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject | the torment of Saint Anthony by demons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| support | wood panel ⓘ |
| theme |
demonic assault
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spiritual struggle ⓘ temptation ⓘ |
| titleInItalian | Il Tormento di Sant’Antonio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| width | 35 cm ⓘ |
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