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San Miguel (Saint Michael)
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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San Miguel (Saint Michael)

Artist/Maker Artist Unknown Artist Unknown
Date19th century
CultureMexican
Mediumoil on tin
DimensionsOverall: 13 3/4 x 10 1/8 in. (34.9 x 25.7 cm)
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph D. Shein
Terms
    Object number2010.35.7
    On View
    Not on view
    Collections
    • Art of the Native Americas
    DescriptionSaint Michael, dressed as a warrior, is holding scales in one hand, a symbol of his role as the weigher of souls, and a flaming sword in the other hand, as he stands on a defeated demon.
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