Angel Theme Pages

Angels described in Judaic, Christian, and Muslim religions as the messengers of God.

Part of the east window of the church of Saint Hilaire Châteauvieux, these panals are the work of Noel Lavergne.

This window is by the firm of Shrigley and Hunt depicts six orders of angels.

The top register contains images of Seraphims, and Cherubims, the central image is the Archangel Gabriel as a female figure. The lower register has Virtues, Dominions, and Angels

This panel by Bailley & co. (1904) depicting the Sacrifice of Isaac is part of the east window at Breedon-on-the-Hill Leicestershire, and was donated by Sarah Anne Earp of Staunton Harold Hall in memory of her family (father, mother, and two sons).

Two angels, part of a three light window (c1900) by John Hardman depicting the women at tomb.

This is a work by the Whitefriars studio, showing Mary of Magdalen and Mary of Clopas talking to the Angel oustide of the tomb. Mary of Magdalen carries a jar of ointment which refers to meal with Simon the Pharisee.

This stained glass window, created in 1918 by Arild Rosenkrantz, depicts the Archangel Raphael guiding the young Tobias, a scene drawn from the Book of Tobit. The artist’s style combines late Pre-Raphaelite influence with early 20th-century symbolism, using rich color and flowing line to convey both tenderness and divine protection.

Early 20th century stained glass by Clayton and Bell depicting the Nativity.

Early 20th century stained glass by Clayton & Bell depicting the Nativity, at Swinford Leicestershire.

Central part of the easy window from Stretton-on-Dunsmore, Warwickshire. The bottom part has St John and the Virgin Mary, whilst above them respectively is the Archangel Michael, and the Archangel Gabriel.

Whitefriars stained glass c1940 depicting the Three Mary's at the Tomb.

Angel warns Joseph to leave Bethlehem (1943-1950). Carved capital of column at Saint-Joseph La Bourboule, by Henri Charlier.

The sacrifice of Isaac by Max Ingrand. Saint-Taurin Evreux.

This stained glass window, dated 1984, is by John Hayward. The main scene in the window is that of the adoration of the shepherds, whilst angels fly above it and the Magi following the star, and bearing gift are shown in the top left of the window.

This detail of an angel is by Pierre Carron, and is part of a window in the Aposles Chapel in Orleans Cathedral.

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