Saint Michael and the Bull — Sebastian Lopez De Arteaga

Sebastian Lopez De Arteaga’s Saint Michael and the Bull, dated 1640, presents Saint Michael the Archangel in a dramatic sacred encounter shaped by the theatrical intensity of the Baroque. The archangel’s commanding presence and the bull create a striking devotional image, balancing spiritual authority with vivid narrative force. Arteaga’s animated composition and solemn religious focus lend the scene a sense of movement and reverence characteristic of seventeenth-century sacred art. This museum-inspired reproduction honours the work’s powerful Christian iconography and its place within the Baroque tradition. Printed as a premium matte fine-art print on 200 gsm paper, it brings a distinguished image of Saint Michael into spaces devoted to prayer, contemplation, and an appreciation of historic religious art.