. A large icon showing St. Michael Horseman of the Apocalypse. Tempera on wood panel. Crowned, with prominent, outstretched wings, astride a fiery winged horse, the archangel blowing a golden trumpet, raising a Book of Gospels and killing the dragon with his lance with cruciform finial. Christ Emmanuel appearing in swirling clouds. The background stripped to gesso. Minimally restored. Russian, 19th century. 45 x cm. Russland, 19. Jh. 19 c,. Anonymous 291 Icon of saint Michael horseman (Russia, 19th c., priv. coll.) 2

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Size: 1968px × 2541px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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