Archangel Michael
Archangel MichaelChrist Before the High Priests

Archangel Michael

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This fresco of Archangel Michael is a 12th c. Byzantine-style masterpiece. Located in the Transfiguration Cathedral, it portrays Michael as a divine warrior and protector, reflecting Byzantine influences with its solemn expression and intricate details. Created by Byzantine masters, the fresco is part of one of Russia’s oldest and best-preserved medieval mural ensembles.