[PDR] The Redemption of Saint Anthony

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  THE REDEMPTION OF SAINT ANTHONY

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*Gustave Flaubert, better known for his masterpiece /Madame Bovary/, 
spent nearly thirty years working on a surreal and largely ‘unreadable’ 
retelling of the temptation of Saint Anthony. Colin Dickey explores how 
it was only in the dark and compelling illustrations of Odilon Redon, 
made years later, that Flaubert’s strangest work finally came to life.*

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