Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Art Shorts #394: A brief discussion Satan Watching the Sleep of Christ in the Wilderness of Temptation, painted in 1874 by the Scottish artist Joseph Noel Paton (1821-1901). The painting measures 126.5 by 165.5 cm and is on display at the Kirkcaldy Art Gallery in Scotland.

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