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Saint Michael and the Fall of Satan
Belguim
17th century
Object Place: Europe, Belgium
Medium/Technique
Wood; Boxwood
Dimensions
13.97 x 18.1 cm (5 1/2 x 7 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
William E. Nickerson Fund
Accession Number61.648
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsWood Carvings / Turnings
DescriptionBoxwood. Rectangular plaque carved in sharp relief. Satan with arms outstretched lying on flaming rock (right leg broken off). St. Michael in carved cuirass and helmet, shield on left arm, flying down.
ProvenanceBy 1961, Hermann Baer, London; 1961, sold by Hermann Baer to the MFA for £95. Accession Date: September 20, 1961)