Angels
Appearance
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Dansk:
Engel – et åndeligt væsen i mange religioner, der tjener og opfylder Guds planer på forskellige måder.
Deutsch:
Engel – in vielen Religionen ist es ein spirituelles Wesen, das Gott dient und seine Pläne auf verschiedene Weise erfüllt.
English:
Angel – spiritual being which serves God in the Abrahamic religions, though other faiths have beings similar to angels. They are almost always depicted with wings. Although angels are outside of the human sex-binary they are often depicted as male or female with varying degrees of androgyny.
Español:
Ángel – ser espiritual en muchas religiones que sirve y cumple los planes de Dios de diversas maneras.
Français :
Ange – être spirituel présent dans de nombreuses religions, qui sert et accomplit les plans de Dieu de diverses manières.
Italiano:
Angelo – un essere spirituale presente in molte religioni che serve e realizza i piani di Dio in vari modi.
Magyar:
Angyal – egy spirituális lény számos vallásban, aki különféle módokon szolgálja és teljesíti Isten terveit.
Polski:
Anioł – byt duchowy w wielu religiach, który służy i na różne sposoby wypełnia zamysły Boga.
Português:
Anjo – ser espiritual presente em muitas religiões que serve e cumpre os planos de Deus de diversas formas.
Paintings
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Angel, Meister von Cefalù, ca. 1150, Cefalù Cathedral
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Archangel Gabriel, Giotto, Cappella degli Scrovegni, ca. 1303
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Trinity, Andrej Rublëv, 1411 -
Sistine Madonna, Raffaello Sanzio, 1513–1514
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Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy, Caravaggio, c. 1595
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The stigmata of St. Francis, Vicente Carducho, 1630
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Guardian Angel, Pompeo Batoni, ca. 1761
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Master of Calamarca, church of Calamarca, Bolivia, 18th-century
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19th century Russian icon of the Synaxis of the Archangel Michael depicting the seven archangels of Eastern Orthodox tradition.
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Song of the Angels, William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1881
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Angel, Jan Matejko, 1890, National Museum in Poznań
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Death and the Gravedigger, Carlos Schwabe, 1890s
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Tobias with angels, Jacek Malczewski, ca. 1908, Silesian Museum (Katowice)
Prints
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Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, Gustave Doré, 1855
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The Child after death in the Angel’s arms, Eleanor Vere Boyle, 1872
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Angel, 1899
Sculptures
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Sculpture on Fallen Angel fountain, Jardines del Buen Retiro, Madrid
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Andreas Schlüter, Marienkirche, Berlin, 1703
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Angel of death in Świerklaniec, 19th-century
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Kinnari (Thailand)
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Child dressed as angel for Holy Week celebrations, Antigua Guatemala
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Angel statue at Metairie Cemetery
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A statue of an angel in Australia
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Angel from the confessional in the crypt of the basilica in Katowice Panewniki, Poland.
See also: Statues of angels at Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno, Genoa, Italy.}}