Flemish Terracotta Sculpture of Archangel Michael and Niche

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Flemish Terracotta Sculpture of Archangel Michael and NicheA striking terracotta sculpture of the Archangel Michael, also known as St. Michael the Archangel, standing within a free standing purpose built carved stone sectional niche. Late 18th Early 19th Century. St Michael is depicted subduing the ancient Serpent or Dragon, representing the Devil. After the conflict (The Book of Revelation 12: 7 9) Satan is thrown to Earth along with the fallen Angels where he still tries to lead the whole world astray. It

When Cassiopeia boasts that she is more beautiful than the Nereids

yet its purity reveals a sense of the origins of culture and humanity

An absolutely gorgeous Venetian Mirror with original mercury glass

With a burr-walnut seat and traces of a large amount of the original green paint

Will add drama and a classical feel to any garden or interior

One of the youngest artists ever to be elected a member of the RCA

Traces of the original gilding are visible

They feature two curved nymphs as handles which are reminiscent of the Art Nouveau

A very rare and special piece

With Fleur-de-lis finial top

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Pacioli credited Fibonacci