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  2. Sketch (drawing) - Wikipedia

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    A sketch (ultimately from Greek σχέδιος – schedios, "done extempore" [1] [2] [3]) is a rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not usually intended as a finished work. [4] A sketch may serve a number of purposes: it might record something that the artist sees, it might record or develop an idea for later use or it might be used as a ...

  3. Triptych of the Temptation of St. Anthony - Wikipedia

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    The Triptych of Temptation of St. Anthony is an oil painting on wood panels by the Early Netherlandish painter Hieronymus Bosch, dating from around 1501.The work portrays the mental and spiritual torments endured by Saint Anthony the Great (Anthony Abbot), one of the most prominent of the Desert Fathers of Egypt in the late 3rd and early 4th centuries.

  4. Temptation of Saint Anthony in visual arts - Wikipedia

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    Matthias Grünewald, inner right wing of the Isenheim Altarpiece depicting the Temptation of St. Anthony, 1512-1516 (oil on panel). The Temptation of Saint Anthony is an often-repeated subject in the history of art and literature, concerning the supernatural temptation reportedly faced by Saint Anthony the Great during his sojourn in the Egyptian desert.

  5. Hieronymus Bosch drawings - Wikipedia

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    This is a two-sided drawing. Studies of Monsters. Reverse of previous. Temptation of St Anthony. Type: Pen and bistre Size: 257 x 175 mm Location: Staatliche Museen, Berlin Attribution uncertain. This sketch would later be made into a painting. The Entombment. Date: 1507 Type: Ink and grey wash Size: 250 x 350 mm Location: British Museum, London

  6. Anthony of Sienna - Wikipedia

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    Anthony of Sienna (?–2 January 1585) was a Portuguese Dominican theologian, so called because of his great veneration for Saint Catherine of Siena. [1] He was born near Braga in Portugal. He studied at Lisbon, Coimbra, and Louvain, eventually coming to teach philosophy at Louvain. There he was made Doctor of Theology in 1571, and in 1574 was ...

  7. Baroque painting - Wikipedia

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    The Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck developed a graceful but imposing portrait style that was very influential, especially in England. The prosperity of 17th century Holland led to an enormous production of art by large numbers of painters who were mostly highly specialized and painted only genre scenes , landscapes , still lifes , portraits ...

  8. Gesture drawing - Wikipedia

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    A gesture drawing is a laying in of the action, form, and pose of a model/figure. Typical situations involve an artist drawing a series of poses taken by a model in a short amount of time, often as little as 10 seconds, or as long as 5 minutes.

  9. That Mitchell and Webb Look - Wikipedia

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    That Mitchell and Webb Look includes recurring sketches, or sketches with recurring themes. Some of those that feature in multiple episodes include: Numberwang: A "maths quiz" game show in which two contestants, Simon and Julie (Paterson Joseph and Olivia Colman), call out numbers until the host (Webb) declares "That's Numberwang."