Saint Michael the Archangel by Claudio Coello

Saint Michael the Archangel 

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impressionistic

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abstract expressionism

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abstract painting

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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neo expressionist

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acrylic on canvas

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underpainting

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painting painterly

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expressionist

This dramatic Baroque painting by Spanish artist Claudio Coello depicts the archangel Michael in a moment of triumph as he defeats Satan, the embodiment of evil. The painting is characterized by its use of light and shadow, as well as its dynamic composition. The angel’s powerful pose and the defeated posture of Satan create a strong sense of tension and drama. The painting is a classic example of the Baroque style, with its emphasis on emotional intensity and theatricality. The painting is a popular example of religious art, depicting the triumph of good over evil.

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