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Demons Dragging Tondal into the Infernal Cistern; Les Visions du chevalier Tondal, 1475. Creator: Simon Marmion.

Demons Dragging Tondal into the Infernal Cistern; Les Visions du chevalier Tondal, 1475. Creator: Simon Marmion.

3-039-759 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Demons Dragging Tondal into the Infernal Cistern; Les Visions du chevalier Tondal, 1475. Additional Info:The angel takes Tondal's soul to the Cistern of Hell, where demons cook sinners' souls in a pit filled with a foul-smelling whirlwind of flame. To the despair of Tondal's soul, demons drag him into the pit and threaten to take him to their prince, Lucifer. Suddenly, however, the angel once again comes to Tondal's aid, driving the demons away and comforting him.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Simon Marmion, attributed to: French, Dutch: Artist, painter
People Related
  1. David Aubert: French, Flemish: Author, scribe, artist, librarian, painter, illuminator
Medium
  1. Gold
  2. Ink
  3. Tempera colours, gold leaf, gold paint, and ink
Picture Type
  1. Folio
  2. Manuscript
  3. Recto
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Belgium Flanders

  1. 51 00 00 N , 004 30 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3054x4577
File Size : 40,952kb

Aliases

  1. 87.MN.141.29.29
  1. Ms. 30, fol. 29 (87.MN.141.29.29)
  1. 1200002702
  1. 3-039-759
  1. 3039759
  1. 87.MN.141.29.29

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