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RARE ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT ARCHANGEL MICHAEL - A rare antique 19th century Russian Orthodox icon of Saint Michael the Archangel . Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board. It is believed that it is the Archangel Michael who stands guard over the law of God and constantly fights the dark forces for each of us. He also guards the gates of Paradise, as indirectly evidenced by the crown with floral ornaments, sometimes found on his images. Circa: 19th century. Russian Religious Items and Antique Collectibles. Dimensions 14 x 10 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold as is.