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An angel is a spiritual, heavenly, or supernatural entity, usually humanoid with bird-like wings, often depicted as a messenger or intermediary between God and humanity in various traditions like the
Statue of the angel of the Annunciation, c. 1430–1440, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Schutzengel ("Guardian angel") by Bernhard Plockhorst depicts a guardian angel watching over two children.
The Archangel Michael.
The Wounded Angel, Hugo Simberg, 1903, voted Finland's "national painting" in 2006
Archangel
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Archangels are the second-lowest rank of angel in the hierarchy of angels, based on and put forward by Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite in the 5th or 6th century in his book De Coelesti Hierarchia.
The four archangels, mosaics at St John's Church, Warminster
Jacob Wrestling with the Angel by Gustave Doré, 1885
Michele Tosini, Archangels Raphael, Michael and Gabriel, showing their attributes in Catholic art