Caption
Photo reproduction of a painting of the Temptation of Saint Anthony by Willem Linnig (II), photograph, reproduction, page, photographer: Alexandre van Antro, after painting by Willem Linnig (II), c. 1891 - in or before 1896, paper, daylight collodion silver print, height 143 mm x width 118 mm, the erotic visions of St. Antony Abbot: he is tempted by (naked) women, but drives them off by praying, or by showing them a crucifix, A sepia-toned illustration showing a nude female figure standing with flowing long hair and a veil, her arm raised above her head and the other extended holding a flower toward a robed male figure who is seated or leaning, his face turned toward the woman and a halo-like burst around his head; the male figure wears heavy drapery with textured folds and there is a second partial face or mask near his side; the background is dark and painterly with swirling brushwork and faint sketchy forms.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B05_059
License type
Rights managed
Available size
35.1Mb (7.9Mb) / 10.9in x 12.6in / 3256 x 3768 (300dpi)