The Fallen Angel (painting)
The Fallen Angel (French: L'Ange déchu) is a painting by French artist Alexandre Cabanel. It was painted in 1847, when the artist was 24 years old, and depicts the Devil after his fall from Heaven.[1]
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Artist | Alexandre Cabanel |
Year | 1847 |
Medium | oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 120.50 cm × 196.50 cm (47.44 in × 77.36 in) |
Location | Musée Fabre, Montpellier |
The painting is part of the collection of the Musée Fabre in Montpellier, France.[2]
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Detail, depicting Lucifer in a state of rage, featuring a single tear-drop.
References
- "The Story of The Fallen Angel by Alexander Cabanel". KUURTH. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
- "Fallen Angel". Obelisk Art History. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
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