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This image depicts a Baroque marble sculpture group, specifically "The Archangel Michael Vanquishing Satan," located on the high altar of the Karlskirche (St. Charles Church) in Vienna, Austria. The central figure is the Archangel Michael, sculpted from white marble, presented with large wings and flowing drapery. He stands triumphantly, positioned dynamically with his right arm raised high, wielding a golden, flame-like sword. His left arm extends forward, holding a round, fluted golden shield. Beneath him, a nude male figure, representing Satan, is sculpted in a state of defeat, writhing on his back with contorted limbs and raised hands, partially obscured by Michael's stance. The sculpture is set against a light grey architectural facade, with a large, dark, gridded window or recessed opening visible on the right side of the frame.
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