| Title: | St. Savin - War of Michael and the Dragon |
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| Notes: | Fresco on the middle right register of the second bay of the porch, depicting the clash of Michael the Archangel and his angels, armed with long spears and swords (left), against the dragon (hardly visible) and its angels (right). Donated by James T. Womack and Anne Richardson, Nashville, TN. |
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| Date: | 1040-1090 |
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| Building: | Abbaye de Saint-Savin
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| City/Town: | Vienne
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| Country: | France
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| Person as Subject: | Michael (Archangel)
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| General Subject: | War
Apocalypse: Revelation
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| Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Medieval, 500-1500
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| ICONCLASS Number: | 73G412
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https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=33259
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| Copyright Source: | image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson |
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| Copyright Permission: | Creative Commons BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Attribution: | St. Savin - War of Michael and the Dragon, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=33259 [retrieved March 16, 2025]. Original source: image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson. |
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| Record Number: | 33259
Last Updated: 2022-06-20 19:04:43
Record Created: 2003-10-09 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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| Bibliographic Source: | Abbey of Saint-Savin, Vienne. Riou, Yves-Jean. Inventaire general, 1993. |
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