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"The Divine Presence: Exploring the Angelic Realm through Art and Literature" Step into a world where celestial beings guide and protect

Background imageAngel Collection: German Guardian Angel

German Guardian Angel
A guardian angel watches over a small child as it gathers flowers in the German countryside on a fine summers day

Background imageAngel Collection: Tobias and the Angel

Tobias and the Angel
Tobias, while travelling, meets a helpful angel

Background imageAngel Collection: Grotto of the Annunciation, Nazareth

Grotto of the Annunciation, Nazareth
View inside the Grotto of the Annunciation in Nazareth, where by tradition Mary is said to have received a visit from the Angel Gabriel

Background imageAngel Collection: The Vision of St. Joseph in Egypt, 1764. Creator: Charles Hutin

The Vision of St. Joseph in Egypt, 1764. Creator: Charles Hutin
The Vision of St. Joseph in Egypt, 1764

Background imageAngel Collection: Christmas decorations in Regent Street with light trails, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Christmas decorations in Regent Street with light trails, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageAngel Collection: The Holy Family with the Virgin holding Christ over the cradle, 1640-60. 1640-60

The Holy Family with the Virgin holding Christ over the cradle, 1640-60. 1640-60
The Holy Family with the Virgin holding Christ over the cradle, 1640-60

Background imageAngel Collection: On Angel Wings - Hexham Abbey, Northumberland

On Angel Wings - Hexham Abbey, Northumberland
England, Northumberland, Hexham Abbey. On Angel Wings, an ariel installation of origami paper angels to mark the covid 19 pandemic located in the chancel of Hexham Abbey in Northumberland

Background imageAngel Collection: Scene from Wagners opera Tannhauser

Scene from Wagners opera Tannhauser. late 19th century

Background imageAngel Collection: Baby girl with wings, flying angel. model released

Baby girl with wings, flying angel. model released

Background imageAngel Collection: Madonna and Child with Two Angels, Saint Rose, and Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Madonna and Child with Two Angels, Saint Rose, and Saint Catherine of Alexandria, early 16th century

Background imageAngel Collection: The Assumption of the Virgin with Busts of the Archangel Gabriel and the Virgin of... c

The Assumption of the Virgin with Busts of the Archangel Gabriel and the Virgin of... c
The Assumption of the Virgin with Busts of the Archangel Gabriel and the Virgin of the Annunciation, c. 1400/1405

Background imageAngel Collection: Manuscript Leaf with the Annunciation from a Book of Hours, French, ca. 1485-90

Manuscript Leaf with the Annunciation from a Book of Hours, French, ca. 1485-90

Background imageAngel Collection: Separation of Sheep and Goats, Byzantine, early 20th century

Separation of Sheep and Goats, Byzantine, early 20th century (original dated early 6th century)

Background imageAngel Collection: Saint Matthew, dated 1518. Creator: Agostino Veneziano

Saint Matthew, dated 1518. Creator: Agostino Veneziano
Saint Matthew, dated 1518

Background imageAngel Collection: Science angel by A. Guillebert-Martin, Pasteur Institute crypt, Paris, France, Europe

Science angel by A. Guillebert-Martin, Pasteur Institute crypt, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageAngel Collection: Detail of St. Denis holding his head flanked by two angels, Virgin portal, Western facade

Detail of St. Denis holding his head flanked by two angels, Virgin portal, Western facade, Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageAngel Collection: Guardian Angel Saint-Nicaise (Angel in Smile) (Smile of Reims), West Front

Guardian Angel Saint-Nicaise (Angel in Smile) (Smile of Reims), West Front, left portal of the Notre-Dame de Reims Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France

Background imageAngel Collection: Sculpture of an angel, Cadouin Abbey cloister, Cadouin, Dordogne, France, Europe

Sculpture of an angel, Cadouin Abbey cloister, Cadouin, Dordogne, France, Europe

Background imageAngel Collection: St. Peter Enthroned with St. John the Baptist and St. Paul, 1515-1516, (1930). Creator

St. Peter Enthroned with St. John the Baptist and St. Paul, 1515-1516, (1930). Creator
St. Peter Enthroned with St. John the Baptist and St. Paul, 1515-1516, (1930). Saint Peter, the Catholic Churchs first pope, wearing the papal tiara, and fishermans ring

Background imageAngel Collection: Triptych of the Virgin Mary, tempera on panel, c

Triptych of the Virgin Mary, tempera on panel, c. 1400 to 1430. In the central panel the Virgin and Child among musical angels and in the side tables saints Catherine and Eulalia

Background imageAngel Collection: St Dunstan, c1750. Artist: GP Harding

St Dunstan, c1750. Artist: GP Harding
St Dunstan, c1750. Unfinished copy of an original painting in Goldsmiths Hall of St Dunstan standing in front of an image depicting the crucifixion of Christ, angels above and clerics bowing

Background imageAngel Collection: Virgin and Child with Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno, 1874, (1903)

Virgin and Child with Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno, 1874, (1903)
Virgin and Child with Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno, 1874. From The Connoisseur Vol. VII [Otto Limited, London, 1903.]

Background imageAngel Collection: The Babylonian Whore, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Babylonian Whore, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Babylonian Whore, 1498, (1936). A scene from the Apocalypse or The Revelations of St. John the Divine. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

Background imageAngel Collection: Angel on the front of the Orthodox Church Saborna Crkva

Angel on the front of the Orthodox Church Saborna Crkva. Belgrade. Republic of Serbia

Background imageAngel Collection: Annunciation to the Shepherds. 14th Century

Annunciation to the Shepherds. 14th Century
Gothic art. 14th Century. Annunciation to the Shepherds. Chapel of the Church of St. Peter of Olite. Museum of Navarre. Pamplona. Spain

Background imageAngel Collection: France, The annunciation, miniature from the manuscript Breviary 469 (folio 13), 1410-15

France, The annunciation, miniature from the manuscript Breviary 469 (folio 13), 1410-15 15th century

Background imageAngel Collection: DEGOUVE: ANGELS, 1894. William Degouve de Nuncques: Angels in the Night. Oil on canvas, 1894

DEGOUVE: ANGELS, 1894. William Degouve de Nuncques: Angels in the Night. Oil on canvas, 1894

Background imageAngel Collection: Detail of angels in a fresco in the Visitation Church in Ein Kerem, Israel, Middle East

Detail of angels in a fresco in the Visitation Church in Ein Kerem, Israel, Middle East

Background imageAngel Collection: Ceiling fresco in the Russian Orthodox church of the Holy Trinity, Jerusalem, Israel

Ceiling fresco in the Russian Orthodox church of the Holy Trinity, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Background imageAngel Collection: Angel commanding Hagar to return to Sarah

Angel commanding Hagar to return to Sarah
The Angel of the Lord commanding Hagar to return to her mistress Sarah - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 16.9. 1787

Background imageAngel Collection: The first authentic stage Tess

The first authentic stage Tess
Photographs of the first production of Thomas Hardys own dramatic version of his novel Tess of the d Urbervilles on 26th November 1924 by the Hardy Players at the Corn Exchange, Dorchester

Background imageAngel Collection: The Annunciation, fresco

The Annunciation, fresco
The Annunciation The Keur Moussa abbey church fresco was designed and painted in 1963 by Dom Georges Saget

Background imageAngel Collection: Orthodox coptic icon

Orthodox coptic icon, St Mark

Background imageAngel Collection: Loyola, Saint Ignacius of (1491-1556). Spanish

Loyola, Saint Ignacius of (1491-1556). Spanish religious man, founder of the Society of Jesus. Painting

Background imageAngel Collection: COELLO: VIRGIN AND CHILD. The Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Louis

COELLO: VIRGIN AND CHILD. The Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Louis, King of France. Oil painting, 1665-68, by Claudio Coello

Background imageAngel Collection: SAINT JEROME & THE ANGEL. Oil by Simon Vouet, c1625

SAINT JEROME & THE ANGEL. Oil by Simon Vouet, c1625

Background imageAngel Collection: ECSTACY OF SAINT THERESA. Sebastiano Ricci (1659-1734). Detail

ECSTACY OF SAINT THERESA. Sebastiano Ricci (1659-1734). Detail

Background imageAngel Collection: Match Girl (Hey) 1921

Match Girl (Hey) 1921
The little match girl, dead of cold, is carried by an angel to heaven, where it is warmer without going to the extreme of the other place

Background imageAngel Collection: Angel Playing Harp

Angel Playing Harp
An angel plays the harp as Easter dawns

Background imageAngel Collection: Statue of Angel of Uzupis, Vilnius, Uzupis District, Lithuania, Baltic States, Europe

Statue of Angel of Uzupis, Vilnius, Uzupis District, Lithuania, Baltic States, Europe

Background imageAngel Collection: Basilica di San Vitale

Basilica di San Vitale, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe

Background imageAngel Collection: Polaroid of tombstone, Necropolis Colon, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Polaroid of tombstone, Necropolis Colon, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imageAngel Collection: The statue of an angel on the Catedral de Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion

The statue of an angel on the Catedral de Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion, Parque Cespedes, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imageAngel Collection: Ms - C15 French Breviary

Ms - C15 French Breviary
page from a French Breviary: the miniature depicts the Annunciation to Mary by an angel, watched by God from up there Date: early 15th century

Background imageAngel Collection: Wessex / Bindon Abbey Mill

Wessex / Bindon Abbey Mill
Wessex scenery: Bindon Abbey Mill, Dorset, where Angel Clare in Thomas Hardys novel Tess of the d Urbervilles proposes to learn milling

Background imageAngel Collection: St Stephen / Gosselin

St Stephen / Gosselin
STEPHEN THE DEACON, the first Christian martyr, is stoned to death at Jerusalem, but a little angel hovering overhead assures him of a place in Heaven

Background imageAngel Collection: Christmas, Slovenia

Christmas, Slovenia
Sanct Nikolaus, accompanied by an angel, goes from house to house in a Slovenian village, blessing each family in turn

Background imageAngel Collection: Embossed Victorian mourning card, Ann Ferrier

Embossed Victorian mourning card, Ann Ferrier
Embossed Victorian mourning card with two angels and a broken column. Sacred to the Memory of Ann Ferrier, who died on the 6th of March, 1875, aged 58 years. Date: 1875




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"The Divine Presence: Exploring the Angelic Realm through Art and Literature" Step into a world where celestial beings guide and protect, as we delve into the enchanting realm of angels. From ancient manuscripts to iconic paintings, these ethereal creatures have captivated human imagination for centuries. In "The Guardian Angel" (1897), we witness the timeless belief in a personal protector, a heavenly companion watching over us with love and care. This notion echoes throughout history, as depicted in "Mappa Mundi, " an exquisite ink and color masterpiece from 1265 London. Dante Alighieri's epic poem "Paradiso" takes us on a journey through celestial realms. In one breathtaking scene, Beatrice leads Dante into the Empyrean, where angels and blessed souls form a resplendent snow-white rose around the Deity. Gustave Dor's wood engraving beautifully captures this divine spectacle. Archangel Michael stands tall in a 14th-century Byzantine icon, symbolizing strength and courage against evil forces. Meanwhile, Saint John Climacus ascends his Heavenly Ladder towards enlightenment in an awe-inspiring late 12th-century icon. The mesmerizing painting adorning the ceiling showcases 80 Ethiopian cherubs with their wings spread wide—a testament to artistic brilliance that transcends time. Similarly, the Visitation Church in Ein Kerem reveals an angelic encounter between Mary and Elizabeth—an image of hope amidst turmoil. The Angels of Mons grace piano music covers with their presence—mysterious guardians believed to have protected soldiers during World War I. Their ethereal essence lingers even today. As Dante reaches Paradise's highest level—the Empyrean—we are reminded of our ultimate goal: union with God himself. The wood engraving by Gustave Dor depicts this saintly throng forming a magnificent rose—a sight that leaves us breathless. Finally, within Vatican Museum's hallowed halls lies artistry at its finest.