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St. Michael expelling Lucifer and the Rebel Angels
Saint Michael expelling Lucifer and the Rebel Angels was a subject that found new life during the Counter-Reformation and was used in the 17th century to symbolise the triumph of the Catholic Church in the form of Saint Michael, over the Protestants. This episode of the archangel saint, a figure referred to in the Book of Daniel, is to be found in the Revelation of Saint John. This text narrates t…
Creator
- Rubens, Peter Paul (workshop of)
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1622
- 1622
- 1622
Creator
- Rubens, Peter Paul (workshop of)
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1622
- 1622
- 1622
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Rights
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Creation date
- 1622
- 1622
- 1622
Current location
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Identifier
- MTB-AW-1930.98
- 1930.98
Extent
- 149 x 126 cm
Format
- canvas
- Canvas
Language
- eng
- en
Year
- 1622
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-09-05T12:15:10.475Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-03-22T16:27:22.614Z