Roundel with the Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1532, Made in Swabia, German, Colorless glass, vitreous paint and silver stain, Overall: 8 in. (20.3 cm), Glass-Stained, Saint Anthony Abbot's test of faith at the hands of a clutch of demons is represented here in a charming, if somewhat naive, Late Gothic style. Dressed as an abbot, the saint holds a crosier, which terminates in a tau cross and a mendicant's bell; he is surrounded by fantastical beasts
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Roundel, Temptation, Saint Anthony, 1532, Swabia, German, Colorless glass, vitreous paint, silver stain, Overall, 8, 20.3 cm, Glass-Stained, Abbot, test, faith, hands, clutch, demons, represented, charming, if somewhat, naive, Late Gothic, style, Dressed, abbot, saint holds, crosier, terminates, tau cross, mendicant, bell, surrounded, fantastical beasts
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