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Angels have appeared in works of art since early Christian art, and they have been a popular subject for Byzantine and European paintings and sculpture.
Ezekiel's "chariot vision", by Matthaeus Merian (1593–1650), displaying several different types of angelic creatures.
Ezekiel's "chariot vision", by Matthaeus Merian (1593–1650), displaying several different types of angelic creatures.
Auf zarten Saiten by Ephraim Moses Lilien, 1900
Auf zarten Saiten by Ephraim Moses Lilien, 1900
Song of the Angels (1881) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)
Song of the Angels (1881) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)
12th-century icon of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel wearing the loros of the Imperial guards.
12th-century icon of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel wearing the loros of the Imperial guards.
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In Abrahamic religious traditions and some sects of other belief-systems like Hinduism and Buddhism, an angel is a heavenly supernatural or spiritual being. In monotheistic belief-systems, such beings are under service of the supreme deity.
The Archangel Michael wears a Roman military cloak and cuirass in this 17th-century depiction by Guido Reni.
The Archangel Michael wears a Roman military cloak and cuirass in this 17th-century depiction by Guido Reni.
Schutzengel (English: "Guardian Angel") by Bernhard Plockhorst depicts a guardian angel watching over two children.
Schutzengel (English: "Guardian Angel") by Bernhard Plockhorst depicts a guardian angel watching over two children.
Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, by Gustave Doré in 1855
Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, by Gustave Doré in 1855
The Wounded Angel, Hugo Simberg, 1903, voted Finland's "national painting" in 2006
The Wounded Angel, Hugo Simberg, 1903, voted Finland's "national painting" in 2006