Artwork

Arhanghelii Mihail și Gavril

Arhanghelii Mihail și Gavril, by Unknown, 1905
Arhanghelii Mihail și Gavril, by Unknown, 1905

Arhanghelii Mihail și Gavril is a drawing by Unknown. It dates from 1905 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.

About this work

Overview

Arhanghelii Mihail și Gavril is a drawing depicting a warrior on horseback surrounded by smaller figures.

Subject & Meaning

The central figure, likely an archangel, is shown on a white horse, holding a spear and shield, with smaller figures, possibly angels, floating around him. The scene suggests a religious or symbolic narrative.

Technique & Style

The drawing features detailed armor and horse trappings, with gold lines and patterns. The use of bright blues and golds in the background creates a vivid atmosphere, while cross-hatching technique adds depth to the image.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known