Council of Michael the Archangel and other angels

Iconography:  Synaxis of the archangel Michael

Date: XVIII century. Early 18th century.

Icon-painter: Ulanov, Kirill (Cornelius) Ivanov

Origin: From iconostasis in the Church of Michal the Archangel in the village of Bronnitsy.

Material: Wood, levkas, tempera

Dimensions:  height 155,5 cm, width 97,5 cm

The icon of the The Council of Michael the Archangel represents a multi-figured composition depicting angels glorifying God – the Creator and the Savior. In the upper part of the icon is a figure of Christ enthroned with his both hands raised in blessing.

Inv. № 0204. © The Andrey Rublyov Museum of Medieval Russian Culture and Art

  • General view
  • Mullion
  • The figure of Jesus Christ. A fragment.
  • The open Gospel book
  • The heavenly host
  • The heavenly host
  • The heavenly host
  • The heavenly host
  • The heavenly host
  • Michael the Archangel
  • Michael the Archangel. A fragment
  • The heavenly host
  • The heavenly host
  • Kirill Ulanov’s signature