Saint Michael Conquering Satan by Anonymous

Saint Michael Conquering Satan n.d.

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drawing, print, paper, ink, inorganic-material, chalk, black-chalk

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drawing

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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print

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pen sketch

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pencil sketch

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paper

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personal sketchbook

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ink

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ink drawing experimentation

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inorganic-material

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pen-ink sketch

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chalk

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water

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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italy

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sketchbook art

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black-chalk

This anonymous drawing, "Saint Michael Conquering Satan", depicts the archangel Michael defeating the fallen angel Satan. Created in the 16th century, it showcases the artist's adeptness in capturing the dynamic struggle between good and evil. The drawing's focus on the figures and minimal background create a powerful sense of drama, leaving the viewer to imagine the vastness of the heavenly realm. This work, now housed in the Art Institute of Chicago, is a testament to the enduring power of religious imagery.

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