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Art of Angels and Cherubs
"The word 'angel' ... derived from the Greek 'angelos, ' it meant 'shadow side of God, ' 'messenger' or 'revealer of truth.' ... Angels were given free will by God - those who chose good were given a state of eternal grace, those who chose evil found themselves cast out of heaven into hell." (Page 5).
The Art of Angels and Cherubs
From early iconography to contemporary painting, man has recorded the antics of angels & cherubs through rich & vivid images. In Christian lore, angels are God's messengers, engaged to deliver His word to man & to protect him against all evil. But in our more secular age, we admire angels & cherubs for their decorative characteristics more than their sacred significance. Through this inspired collection of 50 angelic full-color masterpieces, which span the 12th to 20th centuries, we may also begin to unravel their rich, spiritual legacy which they have bestowed upon us.
Cherubs in Art ...
Cherubs from the Sistine Madonna, by Raphael; Angel, by Fra Bartolommeo; Cherub, by Sassoferrato; Holy cherubs, by Rubens; The target, by Boucher, Angel heads, by Reynolds.
Life and Works Angels and Cherubs
"The word 'angel' ... derived from the Greek 'angelos, ' it meant 'shadow side of God, ' 'messenger' or 'revealer of truth.' ... Angels were given free will by God - those who chose good were given a state of eternal grace, those who chose evil found themselves cast out of heaven into hell." (Page 5).
Inventing the Renaissance Putto
The figure of the putto (often portrayed as a mischievous baby) made frequent appearances in the art and literature of Renaissance Italy. Commonly called spiritelli, or sprites, putti embodied a minor species of demon, in their nature neither good
Art Principles with Special Reference to Painting
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Art Principles with Special Reference to Painting" (Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter) by Ernest Govett. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Cherubs: A Book of Stencils
This collection includes four stencils of the child-like angels known as Cherubs. They are titled Welcome You Cherub, Daydreaming Cherub, Watching Over You Cherub, and With All My Heart Cherub. These darling little cherubs will warm your heart. All of the stencils can be completed in 4 or 5 easy overlays. Included are two stencils for ribbons. Combine the ribbons with the cherubs to create some whimsical scenes. These Cherubs were designed for use on walls, prints for framing, ceilings, pillows, curtains, clothing, furniture, lamp shades...the possibilities are endless!
Child-life in Art
"Child-life in Art" by Estelle M. Hurll In this book, the life of children is explored through the medium of art. Everyone has always had in mind a picture of what an "ideal" childhood is, but many variables affect children and these different life circumstances are often captured by artists. Life on the streets, life in small villages, and life in wealthy families are just some of the circumstances Hurll explores in this book.
Glory, Laud and Honour
Graham Parry offers an accessible survey of the achievements of Laudian culture, so much of which was destroyed in the Civil Wars, taking into account every area and medium which it influenced.
