The Temptation of Saint Anthony

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Title

The Temptation of Saint Anthony

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1506

Medium

Woodcut in black on cream laid paper

Dimensions

Image, trimmed within block: 40.4 × 27 cm (15 15/16 × 10 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Potter Palmer, II

Reference Number

1939.246

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