EditorialThe church in Sucevita; the paintings around the apse show the composition " cinul" (rank), a suite of all heavenly and worldly hierarchies, seraphs, angels, prophets, apostles, bishops, martyrs, kings etc.). The church is surrounded by citad...
EditorialA Pierced Screen, Urn, a Fountain and Two Basins, Gilles-Marie Oppenord, French, 16721742, Pencil, pen and brown ink and brown wash; verso: pen and brown ink with grey wash, Vertical rectangle., Recto: A pierced screen with seraphs between the intersti...
EditorialSaint Jerome, Lorenzo Loli, Italian, 1612 - 1691, Giovanni Andrea Sirani, Italian, 1610 - 1670, Etching on paper, St. jerome is shown seated in prayer, resting his head on his left forearm which is supported by a stone block. Two seraphs, upper left, a...
EditorialCherub and Seraphs, Black chalk on paper, A cherub, standing on a cloud, faces frontally and holds aloft a ribbon and a branch. A seraph is at the left, and two others appear on the right. The drawing is on octagonal-shaped paper., Italy, 173060, figur...
EditorialSilver monstrance executed in 1727, Juste-Aur?le Meissonnier, French, b. Italy, 16951750, Black ink on white paper, A monstrance, shown frontally, in the rocaille style. Decorated with seraphs' heads and grapes., At top: '78' (right corner); lower righ...
EditorialProject for the Elevation of a Monstrance, Luigi Righetti, Italian, 1780 - 1819, Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper, The sunburst with seraphs is supported by a column issuing from an urn which rests on a spreading fluted base., Italy, 1801, or...
EditorialDesign for a Holy Water Stoup, Pen and ink, graphite on white paper, A wall-fixture of rocaille design, ornamented with garlands and seraphs. A panel in the center shows the dove of the Holy Spirit in a sunburst. Below, a smaller panel, probably intend...
EditorialGod the Father, Brush and oil on laid paper, God the Father is seen descending in a beam of light, with a portion of his robe flying above his head. A cherub, upper left, and numerous seraphs suround him., Italy, 170050, religion, Drawing, Drawing.
EditorialSketch for a Painting: Abduction of a Child, Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863, Pen and brown ink on paper, A figure with a small child flees in a classical landscape. At left, another figure crouches over a child. Two seraphs in the sky and a la...
EditorialThe Virgin and Child, Vespasiano Strada, Italian, 1582 - 1622, Engraving on paper, The Virgin, seated on a cloud, holding the Christ Child, standing on her lap, is attended by a ring of seraphs and angels., Rome, Italy, ca. 1610, Print, Print.
EditorialThree miniatures of Seraphs, Cherubs and Thrones. Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Italy, Central (Tuscany); c. 1335-c. 1340. Source: Royal 6 E. IX, f.6. Language: Latin.
EditorialIncipit page of St John's Gospel. Grimbald Gospels. Canterbury [Christ Church]; between 1010 and 1020. [Whole folio] Incipit page of St John 's Gospel.Text with initial 'I', with acanthus decoration. Borders made up of panels with half-length figures, ...
EditorialIdeal state of the Sainte Abbaye. La Sainte Abbaye. France [Paris or Maubuisson?]; between 1290 and 12. [Whole folio] In centre, God in mandorla, blessing, and holding an orb, with the Holy Spirit above, and the Paschal Lamb below. Either side, the Vir...
EditorialThree miniatures of Seraphs, Cherubs and Thrones. Address in verse to Robert of Anjou, King of Naples, from the town of Prato in Tuscany (the 'Regia Carmina'). Italy, Central (Tuscany); c. 1335-c. 1340. Source: Royal 6 E. IX, f.6. Language: Latin.
EditorialThe church in Sucevita; the paintings around the apse show the composition " cinul" (rank), a suite of all heavenly and worldly hierarchies, seraphs, angels, prophets, apostles, bishops, martyrs, kings etc.). The church is surrounded by citad...
EditorialThe church in Sucevita; the paintings around the apse show the composition " cinul" (rank), a suite of all heavenly and worldly hierarchies, seraphs, angels, prophets, apostles, bishops, martyrs, kings etc.). The church is surrounded by citad...