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title: Saint Anthony
author: Piero di Cosimo
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5505/saint-anthony/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Saint Anthony

_Authored by Piero di Cosimo_

## Image File

[![Saint Anthony](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5505.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5505.jpg)

## Image Caption

A 15th century CE oil on canvas painting by Piero di Cosimo of St. Anthony (c. 251 – 356 CE), one of the founders of Christian Monasticism. (National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Cosimo, P. d. (2016, August 23). Saint Anthony. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5505/saint-anthony/>
### Chicago
Cosimo, Piero di. "Saint Anthony." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 23, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5505/saint-anthony/>.
### MLA
Cosimo, Piero di. "Saint Anthony." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 Aug 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5505/saint-anthony/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_the_Great) by [**Piero di Cosimo**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_the_Great). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 23 August 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

