Angels in different roles


Psalm 91, 11- 12

For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.





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Emperor Death surrounded by skeleton courtiers with    
long wigs;a monk lies in state;skeletons bring coffin  
and shroud;time(chronos)flies to the right.Forground   
left Pope and cardinals,right a king and his army.     
"Rotelbuch"in which deaths of monks were entered.1719
#16010160

Emperor Death surrounded by skeleton courtiers with long wigs;a monk lies in...

"Trionfo della Morte", fresco (14th).
Deatil: Group of dead.
Sala dei Affreschi
#16010467

"Trionfo della Morte", fresco (14th). Deatil: Group of dead. Sala dei Affresch...

"Trionfo della Morte", fresco, (14th)
Detail: Group of dead
Sala dei Affreschi
#16010468

"Trionfo della Morte", fresco, (14th) Detail: Group of dead Sala dei Affreschi

"Trionfo della Morte", fresco (14th).                  
Detail: Group of dead with a devil extracting the soul 
of a man still grasping his purse (see 16-01-01/10).   
Sala dei Affreschi.
#16010469

"Trionfo della Morte", fresco (14th). Detail: Group of dead wi...

"Trionfo della Morte", fresco (14th).                  
Detail: Angels and devils battling for souls, while    
the living listen to music under a tree.               
Sala dei Affreschi.
#16010470

"Trionfo della Morte", fresco (14th). Detail: Angels and devil...

Detail of the altar of Lombard King Ratchis showing angel.
8th Century.
#30010155

Detail of the altar of Lombard King Ratchis showing angel. 8th Century.

Retable: The Resurrection
1553; Limoges enamel, Sainte Chapelle Paris
Enamel on copper; 1,06m x 0,74m
MR 208 2
#30010945

Retable: The Resurrection 1553; Limoges enamel, Sainte Chapelle Paris Enamel o...

Angel of death.
#33011125

Angel of death.

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. The Revelation of Saint John (Apocalypse, III. Figure). Around 1497/98.
Woodcut, 396 x 283mm.
(monogrammed)
#33020113

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. The Revelation of Saint John (Apocalypse, I...

L'ange guardien protegeant un enfant de l'empire du demon a guaridan angel protects a child from the realm of the demon.
Canvas, 292 x 188
INV 282
#39151037

L'ange guardien protegeant un enfant de l'empire du demon a guaridan angel prote...

The death of the centaur Nessus
Canvas; 114 x 79cm
Cat. 193
#39151042

The death of the centaur Nessus Canvas; 114 x 79cm Cat. 193

Paradise
Canvas; 168 x 544cm
Cat. 398
#39151054

Paradise Canvas; 168 x 544cm Cat. 398