Isenheim Altarpiece: The Temptation of Saint Anthony | Matthias Grünewald | c. 1512-16 Frame Options:Art Print is a striking example of

is a striking example of his exploration of human emotion and natural forces

the Hellmouth becomes not merely a symbol of destruction

Frida Kahlo's Girl With Death Mask (1938) confronts the viewer with a poignant and unsettling juxtaposition of childhood innocence and the omnipresence of death

Rather than dramatizing the fall itself

the painting turns a moment of private farewell into an enduring image of passion checked by fate

Isenheim Altarpiece: The Temptation of Saint Anthony | Matthias Grünewald | c. 1512-16 Frame Options:Art Print is a striking example ofAbout the artwork: The right panel of the Isenheim Altarpieces third view shows The Temptation of Saint Anthony, one of Matthias Grnewalds most chaotic and visionary compositions. Here, Saint Anthony is violently attacked by grotesque demons that twist, crawl, and swarm around him in a frenzy of color and movement. Each creature embodies disease, decay, and madness one even bears the same sores that cover Christs body in the Crucifixion panel. The