153_01
Type
painting
Title
The Archangel Michael and the Rebel Angels
Maker of the object
Cesari, Giuseppe (known as Cavalier d'Arpino) (1568 - 1640, Italian)
Date
circa 1592-1593
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.
Category
PAINTINGS
Measurements
framed: 815 x 653 x 95 mm;unframed: 578 mm x 418 mm