A post-Byzantine creation: The archangel Michael triumphant and psychopomp
This paper deals with a specific iconographic type of Archangel Michael: he is shown bearing a soul in the form of a swaddled infant, while subduing an old man who is wearing only a loincloth. Who is Michael subduing? Three possible answers are considered: 1) the figure can be identified with Satan...
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Faculty of Philosophy, Belgrade
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Zograf |
| Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-1361/2009/0350-13610933143L.pdf |