Die Versuchung des heiligen Antonius
Lucas Cranach der Ältere, 1506
- Künstler
- Lucas Cranach der Ältere
- Datierung
- 1506
- Gattung
- Druckgrafik
- Technik
- Holzschnitt
- Maße
- sheet (trimmed to image): 40,3 × 27,7 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
This is a drawing featuring a mix of creatures and a landscape. The upper portion shows mythical beings and creatures with unique features engaged in interactions, conveying movement and turmoil. The lower portion depicts a detailed landscape with a town, hills, and a river, offering a serene backdrop. The style is reminiscent of Albrecht Dürer's work known for blending fantastical elements with detailed realism.