The Northern Renaissance depict monsters

I-A. Why and for whom did artists of the Northern Renaissance depict monsters? Is the answer the same for both images? I-B. How might the different media involved account for the formal compositional differences between these two depictions of saints engaged with monsters? Compare other instances where medium affects compositional strategy.

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