The image shows a group of robed figures with a mythical creature in ruins. One figure is lying on the ground, supported by another. A fantastical creature with wings emerges from behind a stone wall. A figure holds a heraldic shield with a crest. A gallows-like structure is seen on the left. The artwork depicts detailed line work and shading.
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Saint Benedict Reviving a Monk Killed by the Devil

Hans Leonard Schäufelein (German, c. 1480/1485 - 1538/1540)

c. 1505

Medium
pen and brown ink with graphite framing lines on laid paper
Classification
Drawing
Dimensions
overall: 23.3 x 17.1 cm (9 3/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
Culture
German
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Patrons' Permanent Fund
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Adult profiles and older: its museum's description or title mentions violence, death or gore. How works are placed

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