St Michael Raphael - A painting of an angel holding a sword
Summary
War in Heaven
St. Michael Conquering the Dragon is a popular subject in Christian art, representing the victory of good over evil. St. Michael is the archangel who is believed to lead God's army against Satan and the forces of evil. In this scene, St. Michael is depicted as a powerful warrior, often with wings and armor, who is defeating a dragon or serpent, which represents Satan.
Date
1504 - 1505
Source
Wikimedia Commons
Copyright info
public domain