CARRACCI, Annibale
(b. 1560, Bologna, d. 1609, Roma)

The Temptation of St Anthony Abbot

1597-98
Oil on copper, 50 x 34 cm
National Gallery, London

Annibale Carracci executed this picture in Rome for a private client. Both the subject and the copper support of this painting are typical of the tradition of painters from northern Europe working in Rome.




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