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Relief from the tympanum depicting St. Michael and the dragon, 1137 (stone)
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Relief from the tympanum depicting St. Michael and the dragon, 1137 (stone)
XIR228246 Relief from the tympanum depicting St. Michael and the dragon, 1137 (stone) by French School, (12th century); Church of St. Michel d Entraygues, Charente, France; (add.info.: Saint Michael defeating the dragon; )
Media ID 25499258
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This print showcases a remarkable relief from the tympanum, depicting the awe-inspiring scene of St. Michael and the dragon. Created in 1137 by the French School during the 12th century, this stone masterpiece can be found at the Church of St. Michel d'Entraygues in Charente, France. The image portrays Saint Michael, an archangel known for his bravery and righteousness, engaged in a fierce battle against a menacing dragon. With magnificent wings spread wide and armed with a lance or spear, he fearlessly confronts this formidable creature. The medieval artwork captures every detail of their intense clash - from their determined expressions to their powerful movements. This Romanesque piece of architecture not only showcases exceptional craftsmanship but also symbolizes an eternal struggle between good and evil. The depiction of St. Michael slaying the dragon represents triumph over darkness and serves as an inspiration for believers facing spiritual battles. The photograph beautifully captures this iconic moment frozen in time, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in this epic fight against evil forces while admiring the intricate details that bring life to each character. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this extraordinary work through their lens, offering art enthusiasts worldwide an opportunity to own a piece that embodies strength, courage, and faith within its frame.
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