"St. Michael, the Archangel", Folio from the Bellini Album
Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1600

"St. Michael, the Archangel", Folio from the Bellini Album is a codices from Italy created in ca. 1600 using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring H. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm) W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
DimensionsH. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm) W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineLouis V. Bell Fund, 1967
Dateca. 1600

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses "St. Michael, the Archangel", Folio from the Bellini Album?

"St. Michael, the Archangel", Folio from the Bellini Album is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was "St. Michael, the Archangel", Folio from the Bellini Album created?

"St. Michael, the Archangel", Folio from the Bellini Album dates to ca. 1600.

What material is "St. Michael, the Archangel", Folio from the Bellini Album made from?

"St. Michael, the Archangel", Folio from the Bellini Album is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.

Where does "St. Michael, the Archangel", Folio from the Bellini Album originate?

"St. Michael, the Archangel", Folio from the Bellini Album originates from Italy.

Is "St. Michael, the Archangel", Folio from the Bellini Album in the public domain?

"St. Michael, the Archangel", Folio from the Bellini Album 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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