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The Temptation of Saint Anthony
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The Temptation of Saint Anthony

Jacques Callot · 1635 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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In a rocky landscape with some ruined buildings, many devilish creatures are busy with arson, fighting and torturing. At the top center a remarkably large, smoke-breathing monster. On the right in the middle ground Saint Anthony at a dungeon, plagued by demons. Below the image a Latin inscription and a coat of arms.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printarmorial bearing, heraldry
Credit lineDe verzoeking van de Heilige Antonius. 1635. Jacques Callot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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