Miracle of Florus and Laurus
Iconography: Miracle of the Archangel Michael with Florus and Laurus
Date: XVI century. Second half of the XVIth century
Origin: was removed from the church of Twelve Apostles in the village of Pirinem of the Pinezhsky district, Archangelskaya region (1799)
Material: Wood, levkas, tempera
Dimensions: height 67 cm, width 61 cm
In the upper part of the icon is depicted Archangel Michael and at the sides in a half-turn to him are saint martyrs Florus and Laurus. Below against the background of the rocky landscape Speusippus, Eleusippus and Meleusippus are leading the horses to the river.
Registration number ДРЖ-517. © State Museum Association «Art Culture of the Russian North»
Bibliography:
Иконы Русского Севера. Шедевры древнерусской живописи Архангельского музея изобразительных искусств. М., 2007. Т. 1. № 84. С. 404.
General view