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The Heavenly Militia, c. 1348-54 (tempera on panel)
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The Heavenly Militia, c. 1348-54 (tempera on panel)
XAL169043 The Heavenly Militia, c.1348-54 (tempera on panel) by Guariento, Ridolfo di Arpo (c.1310-c.1370); Museo Civico, Padua, Italy; (add.info.: waged war upon the dragon in the Book of Revelation; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12700025
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Armed Celestial Greaves Lance Winged Halo Justice
The Heavenly Militia - A Divine Battle Against Evil
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the masterpiece artwork "The Heavenly Militia" by Ridolfo di Arpo Guariento, dating back to the 14th century. Painted with tempera on panel, this extraordinary piece resides in the Museo Civico in Padua, Italy. In this celestial scene, we witness a fierce confrontation between angelic warriors and a menacing dragon. Inspired by the Book of Revelation, these heavenly beings are commanded by Archangel Michael himself as they wage war against evil forces. Each angel is adorned with radiant halos and magnificent wings that symbolize their divine nature. The composition exudes strength and justice as female angels clad in armor brandish shields and lances while wearing greaves for protection. Their expressions reflect determination and unwavering resolve in their quest to vanquish darkness from the world. Guariento's meticulous attention to detail brings life to each figure on the panel, capturing both gracefulness and power simultaneously. The vibrant colors used add depth and intensity to this awe-inspiring depiction of celestial warfare. "The Heavenly Militia" serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal struggle against evil forces throughout history. This timeless artwork continues to inspire viewers with its profound message of hope, courage, and righteousness prevailing over darkness.
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