Archangel Michael Defeating the Dragon - Symbolism of Justice and Divine Protection #3097944 (License: Personal Use)

This 19th-century engraving depicts Archangel Michael in classical Roman military attire, wielding a spear and scales to symbolize divine judgment and righteousness. At his feet lies a coiled dragon representing chaos and sin, while a small demonic figure extends a pouch of coins, signifying worldly temptation. The circular composition emphasizes the sacred nature of the scene, rooted in Christian apocalyptic tradition.

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