Temptation of St Antony, 1628-1642. Creator: Andries Dirksz Both.

Temptation of St Antony, 1628-1642. Creator: Andries Dirksz Both.

3-016-052 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Temptation of St Antony, 1628-1642. The Temptation of Saint Anthony/Antony is an often-repeated subject in history of art and literature, concerning the supernatural temptation reportedly faced by Saint Anthony the Great during his sojourn in the Egyptian desert.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Andries Dirksz Both, attributed to: Dutch: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. St Anthony: Egyptian: Saint, hermit, monk
People Related
  1. Jacobus de Voragine: Italian: Theologian, author, Bishop of Genoa, chronicler, writer, author
  2. Athanasius of Alexandria: Coptic: Bishop, saint

Medium
  1. Engraving
  2. Etching

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Netherlands

  1. 52 30 00 N , 005 45 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6226x4712
File Size : 85,948kb


Aliases

  1. 35856
  1. 1971-0048-3
  1. 1160000040
  1. 3-016-052
  1. 3016052
  1. 35856

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