Der Erzengel Michael besiegt Luzifer

Title

Der Erzengel Michael besiegt Luzifer

Draughtsman

• Orazio Samacchini

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• High Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• red chalk
• Vergé paper

Technique

• red chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• Bolognese

Production Reason

• figure study
• composition study

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Michael (archangel)
• Lucifer

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Offenbarung 12,7-9

Primary

• 11G31 the Archangel Michael fighting the dragon (devil, Satan)