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a print of an old man being tortured by many demons
The Temptation of St. Anthony, Martin Schongauer, c. 1470-75, prints in various collections
painting of hell featuring various monsters and tortures
The Garden of Earthly Delights, Right Panel: Hell, Hieronymus Bosch, c. 1490-1510, Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
painting of hell featuring various monsters and tortures
The Hell, unknown Portuguese master, 16th century, Museo Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal
painting of a man trying to read as demons surround him
Veruschung des hl. Antonius (The Temptation of St. Anthony), attributed to Jan Mandyn, 1550, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria
painting of angels fighting and chaotic demons clambering from the bottom
The Fall of the Rebel Angels, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1562, Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium
painting of Orpheus playing his lyre through the underworld
Orpheus in the Underworld, Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1594, Galleria Palatina, Florence, Italy
painting of Jesus in the underworld surrounded by the dead and demons
Christ's Descent Into Limbo, Jan Brueghel the Elder & Hans Rottenheimer, 1597, Mauritshuis, Den Haag, Netherlands
circular painting of witches engaging in a ritual as a skeleton floats over them
Scenes of Witchcraft: Evening, Salvator Rosa, 1645-49, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, USA
painting of Prometheus chained to a rock having his guts ripped out by an eagle
Torture of Prometheus, Salvator Rosa, 1646-48, Gallerie Nazionali, Rome, Italy
painting of a red landscape of rocks and fire with a sky obscured by dark clouds
The Fallen Angels Entering Pandemonium, from Paradise Lost, Book 1, formerly attributed to John Martin, 1841, Tate, London, UK
painting of grotesque figures and violent acts set against a hellish, subterranean landscape
The Pit, George Grosz, 1946, Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, USA
painting of a humanoid figure with breasts, hooves, wings, and antlers, standing over two smaller humanoid figures with breasts, tails, and antlers, bound to each other by a rope
The Devil tarot card, Leonora Carrington, 1955, estate of Leonora Carrington