Sleeping Stable Boy with Witch and Horse heroic struggle Image file name: duivel_als_lasteraar_1787_b02cd24d

Image file name: duivel_als_lasteraar_1787_b02cd24d

17th century painting

/ Rennthier

Image file name: portrait_of_jacob_cornelisz_van_oostsanen_c_147277152833_1d9ab732

Sleeping Stable Boy with Witch and Horse heroic struggle Image file name: duivel_als_lasteraar_1787_b02cd24dAbout this work of art About this piece In this peculiar scene, a stable boy is seen sleeping on the ground within a horse stable, clutching a pitchfork and a curry comb. Behind him, a horse, shown from the rear, turns its head to look at the viewer. To the right stands a witch, leaning over a small wall and waving a burning torch. A shield with a unicorn hangs on the wall. Artist: Hans Baldung Grien Title: Sleeping Stable Boy with Witch and Horse