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    The Archangel Michael Overcoming Satan, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Gorsemann, Ernst, 1884-1960, sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Archangel Michael Overcoming Satan, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Before 1945? Dedicated 1952.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Fired clay (Gebrannter Ton).
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 160 cm. x 78 cm. x 12 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Standing figure of angel with large wings, dressed in long gown. He holds ball with cross on top in proper right hand at waist. Proper left arm bent with staff in proper left hand at chest. Figure stands on dragon with end of staff placed in dragon's mouth.
    Subject: 
    Religion -- Saint -- St. Michael
    Religion -- Angel -- St. Michael
    Religion -- Satan
    Fantasy -- Dragon
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Clayton
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, Concordia, 801 Demun Avenue, Clayton, Missouri 63105
    Located Concordia Seminary, 801 Demun Avenue, Front library wall, Clayton, Missouri
    Remarks: 
    IAS files contain copy of dedication booklet for the Library (9/30/62), which gives brief biography of the artist.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri, St. Louis survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS MO000008
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