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Photo Mug : The Devil presenting St Augustine (of Hippo) with the book of vices. Michael Pacher (c1435-1498)
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The Devil presenting St Augustine (of Hippo) with the book of vices. Michael Pacher (c1435-1498)
The Devil presenting St Augustine (of Hippo) with the book of vices. Michael Pacher (c1435-1498). Oil on wood. Alte Pinakothek, Munich
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Augustine Book Christian Devil Michael Munich Presenting Wood Alte Hippo Pacher Pinakothek Vices
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Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a profound encounter between two iconic figures - St Augustine of Hippo and the Devil himself. Painted by the talented artist Michael Pacher, this oil on wood masterpiece is currently housed in the prestigious Alte Pinakothek museum in Munich. The scene unfolds with an air of tension as the Christian saint stands before the menacing figure of Satan. The Devil, adorned with his characteristic horns and fiery eyes, presents St Augustine with a book that represents nothing less than mankind's darkest temptations - the book of vices. This symbolic gesture serves as a powerful reminder of our inherent vulnerability to sin and temptation. St Augustine, known for his influential writings on theology and philosophy, gazes intently at the book before him. His expression reveals a mix of curiosity and contemplation as he grapples with his own inner struggles against evil forces. This moment captures an eternal battle between good and evil, faith and doubt. Pacher's meticulous attention to detail brings this historic encounter to life; every brushstroke seems infused with spiritual energy. Through this artwork, we are invited to reflect upon our own moral compasses while contemplating how even great minds like St Augustine can be tested by their own human nature. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) offers us a glimpse into centuries-old religious traditions while reminding us that these timeless themes continue to resonate deeply within our modern lives.
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