153_01
Title
The Archangel Michael and the Rebel Angels
Maker of the object
Cesari, Giuseppe (known as Cavalier d'Arpino) (1568 - 1640, Italian)
Materials
oil on coated copper
Culture / painting school
Italian
Description
The Archangel, in military helmet, with sword and shield, hurls the rebellious angels through the air. Writhing dragons and demons seize their bodies.
Measurements
framed: 815 x 653 x 95 mm;unframed: 578 mm x 418 mm