Flowers Fall and the Head of a Python Appears

Title	Flowers Fall and the Head of a Python Appears
Artist	Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916)
Date	1896 19th century
Medium	lithograph on China paper laid on Arches wove paper
Classification	Print
Origin	France, 19th century France
Holding institution	The Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit line	The Temptation of St. Anthony: Flowers Fall and the Head of a Python Appears, 1896. Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916), printed by Blanchard. Lithograph on China paper laid on Arches wove paper; image: 26 x 19.8 cm (10 1/4 x 7 13/16 in.); sheet: 43.8 x 33.3 cm (17 1/4 x 13 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Barry Bradley, 2009.599
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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