About this piece

A stunning depiction of Archangel Michael, adorned with a radiant nimbus around his head. In his right hand, he wields a mighty sword, while in his left, he holds the scales of the human soul. This captivating print is part of an exquisite album.

Artist: Michel Wolgemut
Title: Archangel Michael with Sword and Scales
Date: 1493

Related tags: michel wolgemut, archangel michael, medieval art, religious painting, angelic figures, spiritual symbolism

Dimensions: 1947 x 2500 (Nearest commonly-used ratio: 11:14)
Image file name: aartsengel_michael_eeb0c46e.jpeg
Image file size: 4579769
Time image uploaded: 2024-07-03T15:50:27.000Z
License: CC0 (Creative Commons 0)

Source: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Product created by the Utterwick-on-the-Marsh Museum of Art and Antiquities. All rights reserved.