# Saint Michael the Archangel

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## Artwork

- Artist: [CALVAERT, Denys](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/calvaert-denys-r3c29cdbe7b8581>)
- Date: 1551-1600
- Technique: Pen, brown ink, wash, heightened with white on paper, 136 x 84 mm

## Commentary

Calvaert&#39;s skill in rendering religious themes can be traced back to his Netherlandish roots, while the way in which he was able to express subtlety of emotion can be derived from the inspiration he drew from Correggio&#39;s and Barocci&#39;s works.

## Related artworks

- [Adoration of the Magi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/calvaert-denys-r3c29cdbe7b8581/adoration-of-the-magi-r8d3441884a69ee>)
- [Adoration of the Shepherds](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/calvaert-denys-r3c29cdbe7b8581/adoration-of-the-shepherds-r8ba0cad83a130d>)
- [Christ at the Column](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/calvaert-denys-r3c29cdbe7b8581/christ-at-the-column-r466423af3e2522>)
- [Cleopatra](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/calvaert-denys-r3c29cdbe7b8581/cleopatra-ra55fc08dc7b3c9>)
- [Composition for an Allegory](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/calvaert-denys-r3c29cdbe7b8581/composition-for-an-allegory-r1341a9e2c28df4>)
- [Conversion of Saul](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/calvaert-denys-r3c29cdbe7b8581/conversion-of-saul-r90eda7fa723e4c>)
- [Holy Family](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/calvaert-denys-r3c29cdbe7b8581/holy-family-rf60e71c6e8e3d5>)
- [Holy Family with St John](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/calvaert-denys-r3c29cdbe7b8581/holy-family-with-st-john-r292c8d80f2f401>)
- [Holy Family with the infant St John the Baptist and an Angel](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/calvaert-denys-r3c29cdbe7b8581/holy-family-with-the-infant-st-john-the-baptist-and-an-angel-rc74ac8636fdf8c>)
- [The Holy Family with the Infant St John the Baptist in a Landscape](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/calvaert-denys-r3c29cdbe7b8581/the-holy-family-with-the-infant-st-john-the-baptist-in-a-landscape-rb5142e93f99a39>)
- [The Marriage at Cana](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/calvaert-denys-r3c29cdbe7b8581/the-marriage-at-cana-ra0819a4dcc898f>)
- [The Presentation of Mary](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/calvaert-denys-r3c29cdbe7b8581/the-presentation-of-mary-r98588cf3bd42fc>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)