Category: angels

Faerie Paths — Faeries

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Fairies are invisible and inaudible like angels but their magic sparkles in nature.

~ Lynn Holland

 

 

Sunday Evening Art Gallery — Angels

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They say that oft at Easter dawn
When all the world is fair,
God’s angels out of heaven are drawn
To list the music there.

~ Edna Dean Proctor, “Moscow Bells”

 

The Annunciation, Fra Filippo Lippi

 

St. Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy, Caravaggio

 

Abbott Handerson Thayer

 

Half figure of an angel, Vincent van Gogh

 

Mosaic of the Archangel Michael, Church of Santa Maria dell’ Ammiraglio

 

First Kiss, William-Adolphe Bouguereau

 

Fallen Angel, Alexandre Cabanel

 

The Blue Angel, Marc Chagall

 

Saint Michael Triumphs over the Devil, Bartolomé Bermejo

 

The Angelus Novus, Paul Klee

 

Saint Raphael the Archangel, Zacarías González Velázquez

 

The Annunciation, Leonardo da Vinci

 

 

Faerie Paths — Angel Visits (repost)

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If we opened our minds to enjoyment, we might find tranquil pleasures spread about us on every side. We might live with the angels that visit us on every sunbeam and sit with the fairies who wait on every flower.

~Samuel Smiles

 

(original post /01/12/2019)