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The Temptation of St. Anthony
is a panel painting by
Hieronymus Bosch
or a follower. Completed c. 1500–1525, it depicts
St. Anthony the Abbot
in meditation, in a sunny landscape near the trunk of a dry tree. He is undisturbed by the demons surrounding him. The panel was held by the
Escorial
monastery, but is currently housed in the
Museo del Prado
in Madrid.
Photograph:
Hieronymus Bosch
or a follower
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