
St Michael the Archangel Angel

by Guido Reni
Title
St Michael the Archangel Angel
Artist
Guido Reni
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Mixed Media
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Angels are intermediaries between God and his people. Michael is mentioned in the Book of Daniel.In the New Testament, Michael leads God's armies against Satan's forces in the Book of Revelation, where during the war in heaven he defeats Satan. In the Epistle of Jude, Michael is specifically referred to as the archangel Michael. Sanctuaries to Michael were built by Christians in the 4th century, when he was first seen as a healing angel. Over time his role became one of a protector and the leader of the army of God against the forces of evil.
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March 24th, 2021
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