Medieval Byzantine Golden Archangel Saint Michael 10th Century AD

by Peter Ogden

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Medieval Byzantine Golden Archangel Saint Michael 10th Century AD

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Peter Ogden

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Painting - Gold With Enamel And Jewels

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This is a restored copy of Archangel Michael, 10th century AD, enameled gold icon with jewels by the Master of the Icon of Archangel Michael. This priceless Medieval treasure is in the collection of the treasury of St. Mark's Basilica, Venice.
Archangel Michael is the Prince of Angels. He is the leader of the angels in the fight against Satan and the dragon. Saint Michael is the patron saint of police, military, radiologists, sailors, military, paramedics, EMT, emergency medical technicians, firemen, people who work in dangerous conditions, security guards, and he is the protector of the Chosen People [the Jews] of the Old Testament. Saint Michael is also the messenger of God, the warrior of God, the angel of healing and the angel of death who protects and guides souls on their journey to heaven.

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August 19th, 2020

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