A RUSSIAN ICON OF THE ARCHANGEL MICHAEL, 18TH OR 19TH CENTURY
depicted as a warlord and an angel of the Apocalypse on a winged horse, defeating Satan with a spear. Surrounded by Jesus Emmanuel in the upper right, as well as four saints on the sides. Egg tempera, gold leaf, and gesso on wood panel. Two insert splints on the top and the bottom. 36 x 29 cm (14 1/8 x 11 3/8 in.)