Angel Collection (page 8)

Portrait of Giovanni de Medici, 1550. Creator: Enea Vico
Portrait of Giovanni de Medici, 1550

Madonna and Child with St John the Baptist and St Francis, early-mid 15th century. Creator: Masolino da Panicale
Madonna and Child with St John the Baptist and St Francis, early-mid 15th century

Madonna and Child with the Infant St John and Angels. Creator: Lorenzo di Credi
Madonna and Child with the Infant St John and Angels, Unknown date

Jacob Fighting the Angel, 17th century. Creator: Jurgen Ovens
Jacob Fighting the Angel, 17th century

Head of the Archangel Gabriel Creator: Elisabetta Sirani
Head of the Archangel Gabriel, Unknown date

Jacob's Dream, 1557-1558. Creator: Giorgio Vasari
Jacob's Dream, 1557-1558. As recounted in the Old Testament book of Genesis, on his way to Haran, Jacob lay down in the wilderness to sleep, resting his head on a stone

Untitled: Study of a Horsecart, 1855-1859. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Untitled: Study of a Horsecart, 1855-1859

Untitled: Study of a Horsecart, 1855-1859. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Untitled: Study of a Horsecart, 1855-1859

The Adoration of the Shepherds, c1550 (?). Creator: Cremona
The Adoration of the Shepherds, c1550 (?)

The Crucifixion; Saint Michael, c1480-1490. Creator: Lorenzo d'Alessandro
The Crucifixion; Saint Michael, c1480-1490. This double-sided painting originally functioned as a standard to be carried during processions and other religious ceremonies

The Symbols of the Four Evangelists, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown
The Symbols of the Four Evangelists, 1400-1404. Page from "Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove" (Handbook of the Christian Faith) by Dutch Dominican theologian Dirc van Delf

Moses Receives the Ten Commandments, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown
Moses Receives the Ten Commandments, 1400-1404. Page from "Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove" (Handbook of the Christian Faith) by Dutch Dominican theologian Dirc van Delf

Angel with book, c1524. Creator: Bellemare Group
Angel with book, c1524. From a Book of Hours. Attributed to the Bellemare Group

St Catherine Imploring Pope Gregory XI to Return from Avignon to Rome, early-mid 18th century. Creator: Marco Benefial
St Catherine Imploring Pope Gregory XI to Return from Avignon to Rome, early-mid 18th century. Catherine is persuading the Pope to return to Rome to end the Avignon Papacy

The Adoration of the Shepherds, between 1530 and 1560. Creator: Battista Franco Veneziano
The Adoration of the Shepherds, between 1530 and 1560

God creating Eve from Adam's rib, 1483. Creator: Unknown
God creating Eve from Adam's rib, 1483. From Biblia. Biblical scene

The Ship of Salvation, 1512. Creator: Johann Gruninger
The Ship of Salvation, 1512. Christ is crucified on the mast of a sailing ship. Around him are depictions of other episodes from the Bible

The Annunciation, 1497. Creator: Unknown
The Annunciation, 1497. From Horae (a book of hours). Inscribed by Philipp Melanchthon

Letter A, the Beaupré Antiphonary (Volume I), 1290. Creator: Unknown
Letter A, the Beaupre Antiphonary (Volume I), 1290. Illuminated initial depicting the Resurrection: Christ rises from the tomb, (top); the Virgin Mary and Mary Magdalen find the discarded shroud

The Virgin and Child with Archangels, Scenes from the Life of Christ, and Saints, early 17th century Creator: Unknown
The Virgin and Child with Archangels, Scenes from the Life of Christ, and Saints, early 17th century. The central panel of this triptych features a version of Mary

Right Half of a Diptych with the Virgin and Child Flanked by Angels, late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Right Half of a Diptych with the Virgin and Child Flanked by Angels, late 15th century. This small-scale panel painting depicts the Virgin and Child flanked by the Archangels Michael

Abraham and the Angel, mid 19th century. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Abraham and the Angel, mid 19th century

Madonna and Child. Detail from the "St John Altar". Creator: Unknown. Madonna and Child
Madonna and Child. Detail from the "St John Altar", Unknown date

God Pointing out Behemoth...and Leviathan, 1825. Creator: William Blake
God Pointing out Behemoth...and Leviathan, 1825. Book: The Book of Job; Second edition

Illustration of Various Subjects, 1779. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration of Various Subjects, 1779

Shrine with the Crucifixion, Saints and Angels. Creator: Taddeo Gaddi
Shrine with the Crucifixion, Saints and Angels, Unknown date

Seigen and Sakurahime; Angel with Two Children, 1868. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Seigen and Sakurahime; Angel with Two Children, 1868. Series: Valor in China and Japan

Solomon Enthroned as the King of the Three Worlds... c1780 (binding- 19th century). Creator: Unknown
Solomon Enthroned as the King of the Three Worlds. Album of Paintings and Calligraphy, c1780 (binding- 19th century). Calligraphic panels. By Hadrat-i-Amit al-Mu'minin Ali. 1781

Triptych with Mary and Her Son, Archangels, Scenes from Life of Christ and Saints, early 16th cent. Creator: Unknown
Triptych with Mary and Her Son, Archangels, Scenes from Life of Christ and Saints, early 16th century. This triptych (three-paneled icon) is distinguished by its somber colours, linear patterns

Antiphonary, 1800-1900. Creator: Spanish Forger
Antiphonary, 1800-1900. Illustration to a book of religious sheet music: a king, a queen and a falconer with Madonna and Child above

The Vision of St Jerome, 1626. Creator: Claude Vignon
The Vision of St Jerome, 1626

Illuminated initial letter, c1380. Creator: Cenni di Francesco di Ser Cenni
Illuminated initial letter, c1380. Detail from a page in an antiphonary, (a book of religious music)

The Annunciation, 1400-1410. Creator: Unknown
The Annunciation, 1400-1410. From a Book of Hours

Illustration from a breviary, 1412. Creator: Unknown
Illustration from a breviary, 1412. The risen Christ with saints and angels (above); demons and souls of the damned, including a cardinal, a bishop, a king and a pope (below)

Priests and winged figure, mid 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Priests and winged figure, mid 14th century. Illustration in "Le Roman de la Rose" (The Romance of the Rose), a medieval poem in Old French

Gospel Book, c1100. Creator: Unknown
Gospel Book, c1100. Saint with book, and decorative initial

The Coronation of the Virgin. Creator: Carlo da Camerino
The Coronation of the Virgin, Unknown date

The Dead Christ Supported by Angels, late 1490s. Creator: Filippo Mazzola
The Dead Christ Supported by Angels, late 1490s. Four angels support the pallid body of the dead Christ and draw the viewer's attention to the wounds from his crucifixion

Madonna and Child with Two Angels, c1500. Creator: Agnolo di Domenico di Donnino
Madonna and Child with Two Angels, c1500. This "tondo" (circular painting) shows two lily-bearing angels striding toward the Madonna and crowning her as Queen of Heaven

The Last Judgment, 1553-1554. Creator: Pieter Huys
The Last Judgment, 1553-1554. In this vision of the end of time, Christ, surrounded by angels and the apostles, sits in the heavens as judge

Saint Matthew, c1616. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael
Saint Matthew, c1616. Receiving inspiration in composing his Gospel from a divinely sent, winged human figure, one of the four winged creatures described in Revelation that were understood as

The Annunciation. Creator: Workshop of Tintoretto
The Annunciation, Unknown date

The Eucharist. Creator: Workshop of Francisco de Zurbarán
The Eucharist, Unknown date

Repose on Flight into Egypt with Many Angels, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Repose on Flight into Egypt with Many Angels, 16th century

The Return of the Holy Family from Egypt, mid-late 17th century. Creator: Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
The Return of the Holy Family from Egypt, mid-late 17th century

Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine, 16th century. With Saints Margaret, Dorothy, and Barbara to the left and right of Saint Catherine

The Eucharist, 1660. Creator: Unknown
The Eucharist, 1660

The Annunciation, late 16th century. Creator: Lavinia Fontana
The Annunciation, late 16th century

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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.