Archangel Michael

Iconography:  Michael, archangel

Date: XVI century.

Iconographic school/art center:  Pskov icon-painting school

Origin: From the church of Nicholas the Wonderworker in Lyubyatovo

Material: Wood, canvas, levkas, tempera

Dimensions:  height 170 cm, width 59 cm

The specific feature of this iconographic type is the archangel’s attire – the dalmatic with the neckpiece and the coat with a clasp on his chest.


Inv. № 1564. © Pskov State United Historical, Architectural and Fine Arts Museum-Reserve

Bibliography: Васильева О.А. Иконы Пскова. М., 2006. № 113. С. 359.

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