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ArtistByzantine-style icon of Satanail, fallen angel, once bright now darkened, with a stern and sorrowful face, wearing tattered dark robes that were once white, huge black wings half-folded, one wing broken, his right leg chained to a rock, holding a broken staff or a flaming sword pointed downward, a dark halo with cracks and a faint glow, surrounded by black stars and falling sparks, background of gold leaf with darkening edges, grim and majestic expression, icon painted on wood with tempera, aged cracks, 15th century Russian icon style, solemn and ominous, with Old Church Slavonic inscriptions in Cyrillic: "САТАНАИЛЪ" and "ПАДШИЙ СВѢТЪ" — ar 2:3
A dramatic, dark painting of an angel, depicted in the style of an Orthodox icon. The angel has dark skin, long, wavy dark hair, and large, ragged black wings. He wears tattered, dark robes with a circular brooch on his right shoulder and has a mournful expression. A halo with radiating lines surrounds his head, marked by a black and red circle in the center. In his left hand, he holds a staff topped with what appears to be a bird's skull or a gnarled branch. In his right hand, he grasps a longsword with a crossguard, the tip of which is plunged into the ground, emitting sparks and a red glow. His left ankle is shackled with a heavy chain, which extends off-frame to the left. The background is a textured gold, reminiscent of an aged icon, adorned with various sizes of black stars. The top edge of the painting features distressed, dark red and brown details. In the upper left corner, there is red text in Cyrillic letters that seems to spell "САТАНАЙЛЬ". In the upper right corner, more red Cyrillic text reads "ПАДШИЙ СВѢТЪ". The lower