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Русский: Архангел Михаил — грозных сил воевода. 1718 год. Дерево, паволока, левкас, темпера. 90×71 см. Из собрания Иркутского областного художественного музея имени В.П.Сукачева. Икона создана на основе текста Апокалипсиса, где в решающий эсхатологической битве против Зла выступает именно Михаил. Художник изобразительными средствами и текстами указал на роль архангела Михаила как предводителя небесного воинства. Владея огромной духовной силой и грозным оружием, он побеждает сатану. В левом верхнем углу представлен Христос - Эммануил, благословляющий его на подвиг. Справа изображены ангелы, сокрушающие копьями бесов.
English: Archangel Michael — the Commander of the Fearsome Host. 1718. Tempera, levkas, linen on wood. 90×71 cm. Collection of the Sukachev Irkutsk Art Museum.
Date 1718
date QS:P571,+1718-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source/Photographer http://www.tg-m.ru/img/mag/2008/2/004-013.pdf

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