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Angels in art. Ezekiel's "chariot vision", by Matthaeus Merian (1593–1650), displaying several different types of angelic creatures. 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 ...
Andy Lakey. Andy Lakey (October 22, 1959 – October 4, 2012) was an American artist. [1] He was best known for his 2000 paintings of angels, created between January 1, 1990, and December 31, 1999. He died on October 4, 2012, in Temecula, California.
Stitch, also known as Experiment 626 (pronounced "six two six"), is a fictional character from Disney's Lilo & Stitch franchise.A genetically engineered, extraterrestrial life-form resembling a blue koala, he is the more prominent of the franchise's two title protagonists, the other being his human adopter and best friend Lilo Pelekai.
Putto. Renaissance putti, detail from the Camera degli Sposi, by Andrea Mantegna, 1465-1474, fresco, Ducal Palace, Mantua, Italy. A putto (Italian: [ˈputto]; plural putti [ˈputti]) [1] is a figure in a work of art depicted as a chubby male child, usually naked and very often winged. Originally limited to profane passions in symbolism, [2] the ...
History of angels in art. The classical Erotes or putto re-appeared in art during the Italian Renaissance in both religious and mythological art and is often known in English as a cherub, the singular of cherubim, actually one of the higher ranks in the Christian angelic hierarchy. They normally appear in groups and are generally given wings in ...
Halo (religious iconography) 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 ...
The Littlest Angel is an American children's book by Charles Tazewell. It was first published in 1946, illustrated by Katherine Evans. It was reissued with different illustrators in 1962 and 1991. All the versions were published by Children's Press Inc. As of 2001 it was the fifteenth best-selling children's book of all time. [1]
Los Angeles Angels catcher Logan O'Hoppe was sporting an extra special chest protector during the MLB's Player's Weekend. O'Hoppe, 24, played the Angels' three games in Anaheim, Calif. against the ...