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Icon of the miracle of the Holy Archangel Michael...

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Icon of the miracle of the Holy Archangel Michael to Saints Flora and Laure, surrounded by Saint Basil and Saint Modest. Tempera on wood, depicting the archangel holding the Holy Mandylion and teaching the two brothers Saint Flora and Lavra the language and training of horses, the lower register depicting three riders leading a herd of wild horses. Saints Flora and Lavra were venerated in Russia as the patron saints of horses Russia, second half of the 19th century H. 31 cm - L. 27 cm MC Slight wear