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A RUSSIAN ICON OF THE ARCHANGEL MICHAEL, 19TH CENTURY
the Archangel depicted as a warlord and an angel of the Apocalypse on a winged horse, defeating Satan at the ruins of hell. With Jesus Emmanuel appearing at the heavenly altar in the upper left. Egg tempera, gold leaf, and gesso on wood panel. Two insert splints on the top and the bottom, two splints on the back missing. 44 x 37.5 cm (17 1/4 x 14 3/4 in.)