Good Vs Evil Collection

The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Oil on canvas)
7393515 The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Oil on canvas) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635) (after); 47 x 72 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

Temptation of St Anthony, 1688 (pen and faded brown ink with grey wash, with some black ink on paper)
7308228 Temptation of St Anthony, 1688 (pen and faded brown ink with grey wash, with some black ink on paper); 20.6x37.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Heaven and Hell, c.1850 (oil on fabric)
XOS5879770 Heaven and Hell, c.1850 (oil on fabric) by Tassaert, Octave (1800-74); 121x90.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The fall of Lucifer, 1st half 16th century (oil on panel)
7337731 The fall of Lucifer, 1st half 16th century (oil on panel) by Bles, Herri met de (Civetta) (c.1510-p.1550); 53.3x42 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Temptation of the Magdalene, c.1616-17 (oil on panel)
5861598 The Temptation of the Magdalene, c.1616-17 (oil on panel) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Jacob Jordaens)

Saint George slaying the dragon, 1835 (oil on canvas)
8608391 Saint George slaying the dragon, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Ziegler, Jules Claude (1804-56); Basilique Notre Dame, Saint-Omer, France; (add.info.: Cathedrale Notre-Dame, Saint-Omer)

Saint George and the Dragon, 1508 (handwritten)
7415653 Saint George and the Dragon, 1508 (handwritten) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Hans Burgkmair Saint George and the Dragon Augsburg)

The Dream of the Doctor, 1496-1500 (engraving)
7414925 The Dream of the Doctor, 1496-1500 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 19--12.1 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer)

The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Oil on wood)
7393516 The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Oil on wood) by Stevens, Pieter (1567-1624); 56, 5 x 99, 7 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

Scene from the Old Testament: The forbidden fruit, 1356-67 (fresco)
885802 Scene from the Old Testament: The forbidden fruit, 1356-67 (fresco) by Bartolo di Fredi, also Manfredi de Battilori (1330-1410); Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, San Gimignano

Krishna and the naga Kaliya, 19th century (gouache on paper)
7394109 Krishna and the naga Kaliya, 19th century (gouache on paper) by Pakistani School, (19th Century); 40.1x27.6 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 17th Century (Oil on wood)
7393521 The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 17th Century (Oil on wood) by Borcht, Lazarus van der (1580-1627); 18, 5 x 24, 5 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

Honour triumphant over deceit, 1561 (marble)
7146188 Honour triumphant over deceit, 1561 (marble) by Danti, Vincenzo (1530-76); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Honour triumphant over deceit, 1561)

The choice of Hercules or the choice between vice and virtue, 1565 circa (oil on canvas)
7146864 The choice of Hercules or the choice between vice and virtue, 1565 circa (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Caliari, Paolo) (1528-88); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

San Verano frees Albenga from the dragon, c. 1615 (oil on canvas)
7352711 San Verano frees Albenga from the dragon, c.1615 (oil on canvas) by Lanfranco, Giovanni (1582-1647); 187x262 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albenga

Saint George slaying the dragon, c. 1475-1500 (polychrome relief in polychrome wood)
7348836 Saint George slaying the dragon, c.1475-1500 (polychrome relief in polychrome wood) by German School, (15th century); Museu Frederic Mares, Barcelona

Mural depicting scenes from the Ramayana at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand
7264605 Mural depicting scenes from the Ramayana at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand by Thai School

Mural depicting scenes from the Ramayana at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand
7264603 Mural depicting scenes from the Ramayana at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand by Thai School

Murals depicting scenes from the Ramakian at at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand
7264620 Murals depicting scenes from the Ramakian at at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand by Thai School

Mural depicting scenes from the Ramayana at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand
7264608 Mural depicting scenes from the Ramayana at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand by Thai School

San Siro wins the Basilisk, Sketch for the Church of San Siro in Genoa, c. 1683 (oil on canvas)
7352699 San Siro wins the Basilisk, Sketch for the Church of San Siro in Genoa, c.1683 (oil on canvas) by Carlone, Giovanni Battista (1592-1677); 60x107 cm; Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa, Liguria

Honour triumphant over deceit, 1561 (marble)
7146190 Honour triumphant over deceit, 1561 (marble) by Danti, Vincenzo (1530-76); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Honour triumphant over deceit, 1561)

Mural depicting scenes from the Ramayana at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand
7264631 Mural depicting scenes from the Ramayana at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand by Thai School

Mural depicting scenes from the Ramayana at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand
7264613 Mural depicting scenes from the Ramayana at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand by Thai School

Mural depicting scenes from the Ramayana at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand
7264618 Mural depicting scenes from the Ramayana at Wat Phra Kaeo, the Royal Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand by Thai School

Temptation of St Anthony, 1688 (brush drawing with black ink and wash on paper)
7308229 Temptation of St Anthony, 1688 (brush drawing with black ink and wash on paper) by Gluckher, Johann Georg (1653-1731); 39.8x26.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Religious allegory with the seven sacraments and the seven deadly sins, 1560 (pen, brown and black ink on paper)
7308179 Religious allegory with the seven sacraments and the seven deadly sins, 1560 (pen, brown and black ink on paper) by German School, (16th century); 63x74.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Temptation of St Anthony, 1500-1700 (pen and brown ink and wash with some grey wash on paper)
7308224 Temptation of St Anthony, 1500-1700 (pen and brown ink and wash with some grey wash on paper) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516); 16.3x18.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Religious allegory with the seven sacraments and the seven deadly sins, 1560 (pen, brown and black ink on paper)
7308186 Religious allegory with the seven sacraments and the seven deadly sins, 1560 (pen, brown and black ink on paper) by German School, (16th century); 63x74.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum

The Fool Who Despises Wisdom, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)
7308556 The Fool Who Despises Wisdom, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper) by Stettler, Wilhelm (1643-1708); 11.5x10.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Bronze sculpture on Hamburg City Hall, Archangel St. Michael vanquishes Satan with sword, Hamburg, Germany, Europe
7281745 Bronze sculpture on Hamburg City Hall, Archangel St. Michael vanquishes Satan with sword, Hamburg, Germany, Europe by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Hamburg

Adam and Eve (painting on wood)
885094 Adam and Eve (painting on wood) by Bles, Herri met de (Civetta) (c.1510-p.1550); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: Herri met de Bles (Civetta) (c.1510-p.1550))

The Narsinha Avatara of Vishnu (engraving)
7182576 The Narsinha Avatara of Vishnu (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Narsinha Avatara of Vishnu)

Le genie du mal (sculpture)
JEB4870622 Le genie du mal (sculpture) by Amy, Jean Barnabe (1839-1907); 46x19x31 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2022

Jorinde and Joringel in the Witchs Wood, 1909 (oil on canvas)
7076569 Jorinde and Joringel in the Witchs Wood, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Duncan, John McKirdy (1886-1945); 66.6x91.8 cm; Private Collection

Triumph of Chritianity. 1585 (fresco)
7232617 Triumph of Chritianity. 1585 (fresco) by Laureti, Tommaso (c.1530-1602); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Triumph of Chritianity)

Three Kings: The tree of life, undated (gouache on paper)
7231122 Three Kings: The tree of life, undated (gouache on paper) by Hunter, Edmund (1866-1937); Private Collection; Edmund & Alec Hunter Collection

Mahadeva destroying Tripurasura (engraving)
7182603 Mahadeva destroying Tripurasura (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahadeva destroying Tripurasura)

Decorative panel showing the Virgin Mary crushing the Serpent, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (ceramic tiles)
1126633 Decorative panel showing the Virgin Mary crushing the Serpent, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (ceramic tiles) by Portuguese School, (18th century); Santuario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

THE TEMPTATION OF CHRIST, 1891-1901 (oil on canvas)
7215311 THE TEMPTATION OF CHRIST, 1891-1901 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Calais

Satan Starting from the Touch of Ithuriels Lance, 1779 (oil on canvas)
259398 Satan Starting from the Touch of Ithuriels Lance, 1779 (oil on canvas) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); 212.5--274.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Paradise Lost)

The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1530-40 (oil on panel)
6201806 The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1530-40 (oil on panel) by Bles, Herri met de (Civetta) (c.1510-p.1550); 21.5x33.6 cm; Private Collection; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Temptation of Saint Anthony (oil on panel)
88270 Temptation of Saint Anthony (oil on panel) by Bles, Herri met de (Civetta) (c.1510-p.1550); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Netherlandish, out of copyright

The Witches Sabbath, 1636 (oil on panel)
FIA5406005 The Witches Sabbath, 1636 (oil on panel) by Heck, Claes Jacobsz. van der (1578-1652); 57 X 97 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

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"Unveiling the Eternal Battle: Good vs Evil" In a world where darkness lurks, light emerges to challenge its reign. Through the ages, artists have captured this timeless struggle in their masterpieces, each brushstroke and stroke of pen depicting the eternal clash between good and evil. "The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Oil on canvas)" portrays the inner turmoil faced by a saint as he resists sinister temptations that threaten his virtuous path. Similarly, "Saint George and the Dragon, 1508 (handwritten)" showcases bravery as Saint George valiantly battles a fearsome dragon symbolizing malevolence. "The Dream of the Doctor, 1496-1500 (engraving)" delves into our subconscious realm where both benevolent dreams and wicked nightmares reside. Meanwhile, "The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Oil on wood)" explores how even saints face trials against their own desires. Across time and cultures, this battle unfolds. In "Scene from the Old Testament: The forbidden fruit, 1356-67 (fresco), " we witness humanity's fall from grace due to succumbing to temptation. Conversely, "Krishna and the naga Kaliya, 19th century (gouache on paper)" depicts Krishna's triumph over an evil serpent deity—a testament to righteousness prevailing over malevolence. Through various mediums such as oil paintings or marble sculptures like "Honour triumphant over deceit, 1561, " artists immortalize virtue conquering deception with unwavering resolve. Likewise, "The choice of Hercules or the choice between vice and virtue" illustrates how one must navigate life's crossroads while distinguishing right from wrong. Legends come alive through art—depicting heroes like San Verano liberating Albenga from a menacing dragon in c. 1615's "San Verano frees Albenga from the dragon. " Similarly, "Saint George slaying the dragon, c.