Temptation of St Antony

Antony is a great figure of Christianism. He devoted most of his life to struggle against Satan and his demons. He also helped the Church to expand in Middle and East Africa.

But what is particularly interesting about St Antony character is the richness and breadth of the vision he inspired.

It was one of the central theme of religious iconography during the XVth century and the paintings belong to the best masterpieces in terms of demons’ representations.

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