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The Fall of the Rebel Angels, 1562. Artist: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
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The Fall of the Rebel Angels, 1562. Artist: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
The Fall of the Rebel Angels, 1562. Found in the collection of the Musees royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels
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Angels Archangel Archangel Michael Bruegel Brueghel Brussels Day Of Judgment Day Of The Lord Early Netherlandish Art Falled Angel Final Judgment Judgment Day Last Judgement Last Judgment Michael Michael The Archangel Patron Pieter Saint Michael Saints St Michael The Elder Ca 1525 1569 The Netherlands Victory Over The Devil War In Heaven Old Testament
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This print showcases "The Fall of the Rebel Angels" a masterpiece created by Pieter Bruegel the Elder in 1562. Housed within the esteemed collection of Musees royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique in Brussels, this painting is an exquisite representation of Christian mythology and biblical narratives. Bruegel's artistic brilliance shines through as he depicts the epic battle between Saint Michael and a horde of fallen angels. The composition captures a pivotal moment during Judgment Day, where archangel Michael triumphs over these rebellious celestial beings. With meticulous attention to detail, Bruegel portrays the chaos and turmoil that ensues as heaven clashes with hell. Through his use of oil on wood, Bruegel brings life to each character, showcasing their intricate expressions and dynamic poses. This early Netherlandish artwork not only highlights Bruegel's technical mastery but also reflects his deep understanding of religious symbolism. "The Fall of the Rebel Angels" serves as a testament to Bruegel's patronage from influential figures seeking artworks that explore themes such as final judgment and divine intervention. It stands as an enduring reminder of humanity's eternal struggle against evil forces and our unwavering faith in God’s ultimate victory. As you gaze upon this remarkable photo print, immerse yourself in its rich historical context while appreciating every brushstroke that has preserved this masterpiece for generations to come.
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