BK-12-01 Round painted Icon of Archangel Michael, D=19.5 cm

This Icon of Archangel Michael is painted with acrylic paints on a round wooden board 19.5 cm in diameter.

Materials

This icon is painted using the following materials:

• Acrylic paints
• Lime, pine, or alder board
• Gesso
• Colored wax
• Gold leaf
• Linseed oil
• Hide glue
• Varnishes (mordant, kauri gum, acryl-styrolic)

Decorations

This icon has a hand-carved central panel. The margins, the background, and the halos are covered with gold leaf.

Once it is painted, the icon will be consecrated in St Elisabeth Convent.