Saint Anthony (ca. 251–356), often regarded as the founder of Christian monasticism, was a hermit in the Egyptian desert who, according to his biographer Athanasius of Alexandria, was tormented by ...

The Witches' Sabbath was said to be the meeting of sinister forces for devil worship through dancing, feasting, or sacrifices. In depicting this orgy of bodies and monsters, artists often borrowed ...

Still from Carlos Franklin’s VR recreation of Hieronymus Bosch’s “The Temptation of Saint Anthony” (all images courtesy the artist and Les Poissons Volants) A boat with a broken mast floats by me in ...

In 1645, Italian Baroque artist Salvator Rosa whipped up some serious nightmare fuel with the haunting oil on canvas, “La Tentazione di Sant’Antonio” or “The Temptation of St. Anthony,” a dark image ...

In the 3rd Century, Saint Anthony the Egyptian renounced all worldly joys, went off into the Arabian Desert to live the life of a hermit. He had a terrible time of it. Often he would glance up from ...

At head of title: Bel Ami International Art Competition. "An exhibition of eleven paintings by noted American and European artists submitted in the competition for the selection of the one to be ...

11 x 8.5 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia survey, 1995. Image on file. (Bottom of relief, raised:) TEMPTATION OF/SAINT ANTHONY unsigned The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the ...