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2. Trinity (Andrei Rublev) - Wikipedia

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   Old Katholikon of the Trinity Lavra, Sergiyev Posad. The Trinity ( Russian: Троица, romanized : Troitsa, also called The Hospitality of Abraham) is an icon created by Russian painter Andrei Rublev in the early 15th century. [ 1] It is his most famous work [ 2] and the most famous of all Russian icons, [ 3] and it is regarded as one of the ...

3. Angels in art - Wikipedia

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   Auf zarten Saiten by Ephraim Moses Lilien, 1900. Song of the Angels (1881) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) 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. Normally given wings in art, angels are usually intended, in both Christian ...

4. The Trinity in art - Wikipedia

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   Baroque Trinity, Hendrick van Balen, 1620, (Sint-Jacobskerk, Antwerp) Holy Trinity, fresco by Luca Rossetti da Orta, 1738–39 (St. Gaudenzio Church at Ivrea). The Trinity is most commonly seen in Christian art with the Holy Spirit represented by a dove, as specified in the gospel accounts of the baptism of Christ; he is nearly always shown with wings outspread.

5. Halo (religious iconography) - Wikipedia

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   A halo (from Ancient Greek ἅλως (hálōs) 'threshing floor, disk'; [ 1][ 2] also called a nimbus, aureole, glory, or gloriole ( Latin: gloriola, lit. 'little glory') is a crown of light rays, circle or disk of light [ 3] that surrounds a person in works of art. The halo occurs in the iconography of many religions to indicate holy or sacred ...

6. Angelus Novus - Wikipedia

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   1920. Type. monoprint. Dimensions. 31.8 cm × 24.2 cm (12.5 in × 9.5 in) Location. Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Angelus Novus (New Angel) is a 1920 monoprint by the Swiss-German artist Paul Klee, using the oil transfer method he invented. It is now in the collection of the Israel Museum in Jerusalem .

7. Saint symbolism - Wikipedia

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   Symbolism of Christian saints has been used from the very beginnings of the religion. [ 1] Each saint is said to have led an exemplary life and symbols have been used to tell these stories throughout the history of the Church. [ 2] A number of Christian saints are traditionally represented by a symbol or iconic motif associated with their life ...

8. Angels in Judaism - Wikipedia

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   In Judaism, angels ( Hebrew: מַלְאָךְ, romanized : mal’āḵ, lit. 'messenger', plural: מַלְאָכִים mal’āḵīm) are supernatural beings [ 1] that appear throughout The Tanakh ( Hebrew Bible ), rabbinic literature, apocrypha and pseudepigrapha, Jewish philosophy and mysticism, and traditional Jewish liturgy as agents of ...

9. Annunciation in Christian art - Wikipedia

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   Annunciation in Christian art. The Virgin shrinks back in reluctance in the Annunciation with Sts. Margaret and Ansanus, by Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi, 1333. The Annunciation has been one of the most frequent subjects of Christian art. [1] [2] Depictions of the Annunciation go back to early Christianity, with the Priscilla catacomb in Rome ...