Mathias Grünewald
The Isenheim Altarpiece: Open state, left wing
1512-1516
Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France
St. Paul, oldest of the Christian hermits, is visited by St. Anthony Abbot. Above left is the raven that brings Paul a loaf of bread every day. At their feet are some of the plants that friars of the Antonine order use to treat victims of erysipelas.
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Source: this page at Wikimedia Commons.
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