The 285 Artworks containing the word angels - devils

Name of registration of the author: José Antônio da Silva. Year and place of birth: 1921, Alto do Moura, PE. There are three types of ceramics: simple utilitarian, figurative utilitarian, and decorative. The work is almost entirely made manually, and lathe is used mostly for utilitarian pieces. The ...

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The elaborate floral and foliated borders of this leaf, decorating the top, bottom, and sides of both recto and verso, contain four separate elements: blue and gold acanthus leaves, gold-leaf ivy vines, sprays of flowers or fruit, and a grotesque. Here the margin prominently includes an illuminated ...

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Name of registration of the author: José Antônio da Silva. Year and place of birth: 1921, Alto do Moura, PE. There are three types of ceramics: simple utilitarian, figurative utilitarian, and decorative. The work is almost entirely made manually, and lathe is used mostly for utilitarian pieces. The ...

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St Michael and the Satan (1518) is a painting by the Italian High Renaissance painter Raphael. It is a large-scale (268 cm × 160 cm) and mature version of a subject he had earlier treated in the youthful miniature St. Michael. Both works are located in the Louvre in Paris. Raphael first visited the ...

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About the Artist Alexandre Cabanel was a French artist born in 1823, known for his academic paintings of mythological and Biblical figures. He studied at the National School of Fine Arts in Paris and won the second Grand Prix de Rome in 1845, which allowed him to live in Italy for a few years. Caba...

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The panel shows an episode from the life of Saint Benedict, from the biography written by Pope Gregory the Great in the 6th century. Having retired to live in a grotto on mount Subiaco, the saint was tormented by the devil, in the guise of a blackbird, who made him suffer erotic temptation. To avoid...

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The story of the Archangel Michael’s victory over Satan and the renegade angels is told in Revelation (12, 7-9). As a Christian knight, St. Michael was perceived as a symbol of the Catholic Church victorious over Protestantism and the Turkish threat. In Giordano’s version the brightly glowing colour...

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Thinking to approach Jesus in a weakened state after his fast of forty days and forty nights, the devil tempts him in three different ways, each depicted in this miniature. In the foreground, the devil suggests that Jesus change some rocks into bread so that he can eat after forty days without food....

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This painting represents an episode in the life of Saint Benedict. Having retired to live in a cave on Mount Subiaco, he was tormented by the devil in the guise of a blackbird, afflicting him with strong erotic temptations. To overcome desire, the saint stripped himself naked and rolled in a thicket...

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The parable of the Pharisee and the toll collector, presented in three scenes. In the middle the Pharisee kneels before the altar, on the left the arrogant Pharisee leaves the temple with a devil, on the right the publicans leave the temple with an angel. The canvas is part of a series of parables p...

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