This is a 19th Century Russian Icon "Archangel Michael" painted in Central Russia. This is an egg tempera and gesso on wood panel. It has one splint in the back. This is a popular type of icon, which is based on the Book of Revelation. Depicted is Archangel Michael as the leader of the heavenly armies. In this depiction Archangel Michael has a crown on his head and he is riding a winged horse. Above his head is a rainbow. In his left hand he holds a book and a lance. In his right hand he holds a censer. He is trumpeting through a long horn. SIZE: 10 ½” x 8 ½” (27 x 22 cm)
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| Estimate | $550 - $600 |
| Starting Bid | $150 |
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