Saint Michael
Flag of EgyptMedieval ArtReproductions-PaintingsA.D. 2nd–6th century

Saint Michael is a reproductions-paintings of Egyptian origin created in A.D. 2nd–6th century using tempera on paper measuring Overall: 17 1/16 x 7 1/8 in. (43.3 x 18.1 cm) Framed: 18… — now part of the Medieval Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTempera on paper
DimensionsOverall: 17 1/16 x 7 1/8 in. (43.3 x 18.1 cm) Framed: 18 5/8 x 8 5/8 x 7/8 in. (47.3 x 21.9 x 2.2 cm)
ClassificationReproductions-Paintings
DepartmentMedieval Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1948
DateA.D. 2nd–6th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Egyptian culture. The estimated date range is 100 – 599.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Saint Michael?

Saint Michael is housed in the Medieval Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Saint Michael created?

Saint Michael dates to A.D. 2nd–6th century.

What material is Saint Michael made from?

Saint Michael is crafted from tempera on paper.

Is Saint Michael in the public domain?

Saint Michael is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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