St Michael Overcoming Satan by John Flaxman

St Michael Overcoming Satan 

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University College London (UCL), London, UK

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"St Michael Overcoming Satan" is a Neoclassical sculpture by John Flaxman, a renowned British sculptor. The sculpture depicts the biblical story of the Archangel Michael defeating Satan, a powerful and popular theme in art history. The sculpture's composition is dynamic and dramatic, with Michael standing triumphantly over the fallen Satan. The work is characterized by Flaxman's signature style, which combines classical ideals of beauty and form with a strong sense of narrative. The sculpture is housed in University College London (UCL) in London, UK, where it continues to fascinate viewers with its compelling depiction of the age-old struggle between good and evil.

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