Archangels were a Popular Subject of Renaissance Artists
{Archangels were a commonplace subject for artists from the Middle Ages through the Renaissance Period. As angels who played a pivotal role in many biblical stories, the four Archangels – Michael, Gabriel, Raphael and Uriel were prominent in religious lore of Christianity, Juadaism and Islam, though mentioned very little in the canonical Gospels. Archangel statues [...]