Satan Collection (page 7)

The Fall of Mankind, 1511 (woodcut)
5858421 The Fall of Mankind, 1511 (woodcut) by Grien, Hans Baldung (1484/5-1545); 38--25.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: on upper plaque: LAPSUS HUMA: / NI GENERIS )

Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513 (engraving)
4071439 Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 24.6x18.8 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: The Christian knight)

Ms. New Coll 380, f40r. The antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, Carlisle, drawn by Robert Carlile
833749 Ms. New Coll 380, f40r. The antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, Carlisle, drawn by Robert Carlile, 1795 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Carlile

St Michael vanquishing Satan
LLM455775 St Michael vanquishing Satan by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Michael vanquishing Satan)

The Death of the Two Witnesses, 1373-87 (tapestry)
XIR430515 The Death of the Two Witnesses, 1373-87 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); Musee des Tapisseries, Angers, France; (add.info.: The Death of the Two Witters)

Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513 (engraving)
883704 Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: The Christian knight)

Rustam killing the White Demon, from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c. 934-c)
BAL4560 Rustam killing the White Demon, from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c.934-c.1020), from the large Clive Album (gouache on paper) by Indian School

Knight, Death and the Devil, 1513 (engraving)
877268 Knight, Death and the Devil, 1513 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 24.9 x 19.2 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

The Sixth and Ninth Commandments, 1478 (woodcut)
7186131 The Sixth and Ninth Commandments, 1478 (woodcut) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sixth and Ninth Commandments, 1478)

Children of the devil living in fornication (woodcut)
7201454 Children of the devil living in fornication (woodcut) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children of the devil living in fornication)

The Annunciation, flanked by Eve and the Serpent and Gideons Fleece, from a Biblia Pa... ca. 1465. Creator: Anon
The Annunciation, flanked by Eve and the Serpent and Gideons Fleece, from a Biblia Pauperum blockbook, 3rd edition, ca. 1465

Explanation of the Arms and Supporters of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808. 1808. Creator: Anon
Explanation of the Arms and Supporters of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808

Saint Bernard Vanquishing the Devil, 15th century. 15th century. Creator: Anon
Saint Bernard Vanquishing the Devil, 15th century

Mad Tom in a Rage, 1801. 1801. Creator: Anon
Mad Tom in a Rage, 1801

Magical Print: the devil with a hidden silhouette of Napoleon, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Magical Print: the devil with a hidden silhouette of Napoleon, 19th century

Descent to Hell, n. d. Creators: Henry Fuseli, Theodore Matthias von Holst
Descent to Hell, n.d

Das Neue Jerusalem, n. d. Creator: Orpha M. Peters
Das Neue Jerusalem, n.d

THE MOCK PHOENIX! Or a vain attempt to RISE AGAIN, 1813 (engraving)
7262244 THE MOCK PHOENIX! Or a vain attempt to RISE AGAIN, 1813 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Bromley Museum, Orpington, UK; (add.info.: THE MOCK PHOENIX)

POLAR STAR, 1813 (engraving)
7262218 POLAR STAR, 1813 (engraving) by Dubois, Frederic (fl.1780-1815); Bromley Museum, Orpington, UK; (add.info.: POLAR STAR Oct 1813 cat: 11708 Star Brilliant, immense, it illuminates)

NAP AND HIS FRIENDS IN THEIR GLORY, 1813 (engraving)
7262212 NAP AND HIS FRIENDS IN THEIR GLORY, 1813 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Bromley Museum, Orpington, UK; (add.info.: NAP AND HIS FRIENDS IN THEIR GLORY)

THE TYRANT OF THE CONTINENT IS FALLEN, 19th century (engraving)
7262219 THE TYRANT OF THE CONTINENT IS FALLEN, 19th century (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Bromley Museum, Orpington, UK; (add.info.: THE TYRANT OF THE CONTINENT IS FALLEN)

The Monkey and the Whip (woodcut)
397429 The Monkey and the Whip (woodcut) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Purchaser, 1915 (woodcut)
397434 The Purchaser, 1915 (woodcut) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); 12.4x7.9 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Charlemagne and the dead Fastrada. Seated by Fastradas side at Ingelkeim
1192537 Charlemagne and the dead Fastrada. Seated by Fastradas side at Ingelkeim by Meteyard, Sidney (1868-1947); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Dance of Death. Here he has stolen a jesters cap and bells, and dances with the queen
1192532 The Dance of Death. Here he has stolen a jesters cap and bells, and dances with the queen. by Meteyard, Sidney (1868-1947); Private Collection; (add.info)

Barbarossa: Like Barbarossa, who sits in his cave, ... till his beard has grown through the table of stone
1192525 Barbarossa: Like Barbarossa, who sits in his cave, ...till his beard has grown through the table of stone by Meteyard

The herald of the mystery!... and yonder, upon a stage, a herald with a trumpet, clad like the angel Gabriel
1192522 The herald of the mystery!...and yonder, upon a stage, a herald with a trumpet, clad like the angel Gabriel by Meteyard

The Prince and Elsie in the garden. But first come hither and lay the flowers down beside me, put you hands in mine
1192519 The Prince and Elsie in the garden. But first come hither and lay the flowers down beside me, put you hands in mine

Punishment of the Miser and the Wrathful and Satan devouring Judas, Brutus and Cassius
6365884 Punishment of the Miser and the Wrathful and Satan devouring Judas, Brutus and Cassius, fragment from the cycle of detached frescoes The Triumph of Death, Last Judgement and Hell

Lucifer clutching two Giants and Antenor, fragment from the cycle of detached frescoes The Triumph of Death
6365883 Lucifer clutching two Giants and Antenor, fragment from the cycle of detached frescoes The Triumph of Death, Last Judgement and Hell, c.1350 by Orcagna

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Elsies return, I saw her standing on the deck, beneath an awning cool and shady
1192536 Elsies return, I saw her standing on the deck, beneath an awning cool and shady. by Meteyard, Sidney (1868-1947); Private Collection; (add.info)

St Catherine. See yonder little cloud, that borne aloft. So tenderly by the wind, floats fast away
1192534 St Catherine. See yonder little cloud, that borne aloft. So tenderly by the wind, floats fast away, over the snowy peaks by Meteyard

Herod: Would I were dead, would I were dead
1192524 Herod: Would I were dead, would I were dead! by Meteyard, Sidney (1868-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Golden Legend published by Hodder and Stoughton circa 1920 s); English

The wise men of the East. Hail to thee, Jesus of Nazareth
1192523 The wise men of the East. Hail to thee, Jesus of Nazareth! by Meteyard, Sidney (1868-1947); Private Collection; (add.info)

Elsies prayer. My redeemer and my Lord
1192520 Elsies prayer. My redeemer and my Lord by Meteyard, Sidney (1868-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Golden Legend published by Hodder and Stoughton circa 1920 s); English

Lucifer and his angels hasten! Hasten! O ye spirits, from its station drag the ponderous cross of iron
1192516 Lucifer and his angels hasten! Hasten! O ye spirits, from its station drag the ponderous cross of iron by Meteyard

Damned to hell, detail, 1500-02 (fresco)
6262768 Damned to hell, detail, 1500-02 (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: The interior, Chapel Nova or St)

Damned to hell, detail of the flying demon carrying a prosperous sinner on his shoulders
6263066 Damned to hell, detail of the flying demon carrying a prosperous sinner on his shoulders and looking back towards her grinning, evidently satisfied with the prey

Statue of St. Michael defeating the devil, detail of the Mausoleum of St. Pius V (marble)
3928847 Statue of St. Michael defeating the devil, detail of the Mausoleum of St. Pius V (marble) by Buzzi, Giovanni Antonio (fl.1568-79); Church of Santa Croce, Bosco Marengo, Alessandria, Piedmont

Avarice and Pride, detail, 1485 (fresco)
2655027 Avarice and Pride, detail, 1485 (fresco) by Borlone de Buschis, Giacomo (fl.1462-1485); Oratorio dei Disciplini, Clusone, Bergamo, Italy; (add.info.: Clusone, Oratory of Disciplini or St)

Irmingard and and her father. My father spake, "this, or the cloister and the veil"
1192531 Irmingard and and her father. My father spake, " this, or the cloister and the veil". by Meteyard, Sidney (1868-1947); Private Collection; (add.info)

Front Cover
1192514 Front Cover by Meteyard, Sidney (1868-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Golden Legend published by Hodder and Stoughton circa 1920 s); English, out of copyright

Le genie du mal (sculpture)
JEB4870622 Le genie du mal (sculpture) by Amy, Jean Barnabe (1839-1907); 46x19x31 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2022

Altvater - Leben, 1502 (hand-coloured print)
7243091 Altvater - Leben, 1502 (hand-coloured print) by Gruninger, Johann (1455-1533); 8.0x15.0 cm; (add.info.: A man (hermit) talks to people who come from a city.); JMK Archiv

Jorinde and Joringel in the Witchs Wood, 1909 (oil on canvas)
7076569 Jorinde and Joringel in the Witchs Wood, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Duncan, John McKirdy (1886-1945); 66.6x91.8 cm; Private Collection

Evil (litho)
7150296 Evil (litho) by Barrett, Oswald Charles (BATT) (1892-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evil. Illustration from How Should We Rebuild London)

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"Satan: A Complex Figure in History, Art, and Literature" From the controversial figure of Anton LaVey to the ancient writings of Saint John Climacus, it has captivated human imagination for centuries. Depicted as a fallen angel in Milton's "Paradise Lost, " he embodies rebellion and defiance against divine authority. Gustave Doré's wood engraving vividly portrays his expulsion from Heaven alongside his rebellious angels. Intriguingly, it is associated with dark rituals such as Sabbats and witchcraft. Goya's haunting painting "Witches in Flight" captures the eerie allure of these practices that have both fascinated and terrified humanity throughout history. However, not all encounters with it can sinister. Guido Reni's masterpiece "St Michael Archangel" showcases an epic battle between good and evil as St Michael courageously confronts the devil himself. This portrayal reminds us that even amidst darkness, there is always hope for redemption. Interestingly enough, popular culture has also embraced Satan's image in unexpected ways. The Sunday Sport once sensationalized a headline claiming a World War Two bomber was found on the moon—a bizarre twist that adds to the enigmatic nature surrounding this mythical character. While some may view Satan solely through a religious lens, it is essential to acknowledge other interpretations too. Jesus' rejection exemplifies strength against temptation while Mephisto Cigars' label by F. Heppenheimers sons presents him as an emblematic symbol used for commercial purposes—an intriguing blend of commerce and mythology. Ultimately, whether seen soaring through space or climbing up heavenly rungs like St John Climacus envisioned on his Ladder of Heavenly Ascent icon—Satan remains an enduring figure who continues to fascinate artists, writers, theologians alike across time periods and cultures.