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Saint Michael the Archangel, 16th century
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Saint Michael the Archangel, 16th century
Saint Michael the Archangel, 16th century. Private Collection
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Archangel Archangel Michael Falled Angel Icon Icon Painting Judgment Day Last Judgement Michael Orthodox Church Patron Russian Church Russian Icon Saint Michael Saints St Michael Tempera On Panel Old Testament
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of religious art, depicting Saint Michael the Archangel in all his glory. Created during the 16th century, this exquisite painting is currently held in a private collection, making it a rare and precious find. Saint Michael the Archangel holds immense significance in both the Old and New Testaments of Christianity. As one of God's most powerful angels, he is often portrayed as a symbol of victory over evil forces and protector against spiritual adversaries. This stunning icon painting beautifully captures his divine presence. Rendered with meticulous detail using tempera on panel technique, every brushstroke brings forth an ethereal quality to this artwork. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns add depth to Saint Michael's majestic figure as he stands tall with his sword raised high. The composition hints at the Last Judgment or Judgment Day theme prevalent in Christian theology. With wings spread wide and eyes filled with determination, Saint Michael prepares to vanquish fallen angels who have rebelled against God's authority. This Russian Orthodox Church-inspired masterpiece serves as a testament to the enduring influence of religious devotion throughout history. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire awe and reverence among believers worldwide.
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