Skip to main content

St Michael Collection (#8)

"St

Background imageSt Michael Collection: Saint Michael the Archangel. Artist: Ancient Russian frescos

Saint Michael the Archangel. Artist: Ancient Russian frescos
Saint Michael the Archangel. Found in the collection of Saint Sophia Cathedral, Kiev

Background imageSt Michael Collection: The Archangel Michael, Second Half of the 17th cen Artist: Poulakis, Theodore (1622-1692)

The Archangel Michael, Second Half of the 17th cen Artist: Poulakis, Theodore (1622-1692)
The Archangel Michael, Second Half of the 17th cen.. Found in the collection of the Benaki Museum, Athens

Background imageSt Michael Collection: Saint Michael the Archangel, 12th century. Artist: Ancient Russian frescos

Saint Michael the Archangel, 12th century. Artist: Ancient Russian frescos
Saint Michael the Archangel, 12th century. Found in the collection of the Mirozhsky Monastery, Pskov

Background imageSt Michael Collection: Saint Michael Triumphs over the Devil, 1468. Artist: Bermejo, Bartolome (1440-1498)

Saint Michael Triumphs over the Devil, 1468. Artist: Bermejo, Bartolome (1440-1498)
Saint Michael Triumphs over the Devil, 1468. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageSt Michael Collection: The Fall of the Rebel Angels (Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry), 1412-1416

The Fall of the Rebel Angels (Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry), 1412-1416. Found in the collection of the Musee Conde, Chantilly

Background imageSt Michael Collection: Saint Michael, Martyrdom of Saint Eulalia and Saint Catherine, ca 1442-1445

Saint Michael, Martyrdom of Saint Eulalia and Saint Catherine, ca 1442-1445. Found in the collection of the Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

Background imageSt Michael Collection: Saint Michael the Archangel, c. 1440. Artist: Blasco de Granen (?-1459)

Saint Michael the Archangel, c. 1440. Artist: Blasco de Granen (?-1459)
Saint Michael the Archangel, c. 1440. Found in the collection of the Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

Background imageSt Michael Collection: Saint Michael the Archangel. Fresco in the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Sign, Novgorod

Saint Michael the Archangel. Fresco in the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Sign, Novgorod, Early 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Sign, Novgorod

Background imageSt Michael Collection: Saint Michael the Archangel. Artist: Vrubel, Mikhail Alexandrovich (1856-1910)

Saint Michael the Archangel. Artist: Vrubel, Mikhail Alexandrovich (1856-1910)
Saint Michael the Archangel. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageSt Michael Collection: St. Michael of Belgium, 1914, (1914). Artist: James Jebusa Shannon

St. Michael of Belgium, 1914, (1914). Artist: James Jebusa Shannon
St. Michael of Belgium, 1914, (1914). From King Alberts Book. [The Daily Telegraph, London, 1914]

Background imageSt Michael Collection: Church of St Michael Queenhithe, City of London, 1831. Artist: J Tingle

Church of St Michael Queenhithe, City of London, 1831. Artist: J Tingle
Church of St Michael Queenhithe, City of London, 1831. Built by the office of Sir Christopher Wren on the site of an earlier church destroyed in the Great Fire of London




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"St. Michael: The Defeater of Evil in Art and Architecture" From the intricate brushstrokes of Bruegel's "The Fall of the Rebel Angels" to the stunning beaches of Brownes Beach in Bridgetown, St. Michael is a name that resonates with power and triumph. This ancient archangel has been depicted throughout history, inspiring awe and admiration. In Francesco Maffei's masterpiece, "Saint Michael Vanquishing Satan, " we witness the celestial warrior overpowering darkness itself. His unwavering determination shines through as he stands tall on Barbados' shores, symbolizing victory over adversity. London's St Michaels Church in Cornhill transports us back to 1830, where its grandeur exemplifies faith and devotion. Its towering spires reach towards the heavens, reminding us of St. Michael's eternal presence as he triumphs over evil in Bartolome Bermejo's striking painting from 1468. Agostino Veneziano captures Saint Michael holding scales and a lance while subduing a demon beneath him—a powerful image that represents justice prevailing over wickedness. Even Steventon Parish Church in June 1928 pays homage to this mighty archangel who watches over his flock with love and protection. Masterpieces like "Saint Michael" by Giordano Luca transport us further into history—his artistry immortalizes this celestial being for generations to come. Not only confined within paintings or churches, but St. Michael also finds himself etched onto castle walls like Lochstedt Castle in Pillau, Germany (1928). These enduring murals remind all who pass by that good will always conquer evil. "The Fall of Lucifer, " an anonymous work found within a Book of Hours from around 1500 AD serves as a reminder that even angels can fall from grace—but it is through St. Michael's strength that they are defeated once more. Finally, Giordano's "Saint Michael the Archangel" from ca.