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The Archangel Gabriel, 1913 (stained glass)
3475530 The Archangel Gabriel, 1913 (stained glass) by Brown, John William (1842-1928); St Brendan, Brendon, Devon, UK; (add.info.: Foreacre & Watson); eAlastair Carew-Cox; out of copyright
Media ID 23624138
© Alastair Carew-Cox / Bridgeman Images
Aestheticism Androgynous Annunciation Arts And Crafts Attribute Drapery Iconography Idealised Lily Niche Sash Scroll Testament Pre Raphaelite
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This print showcases "The Archangel Gabriel, 1913" a stunning stained glass artwork created by John William Brown. The piece is located in St Brendan, Brendon, Devon, UK and was crafted by Foreacre & Watson. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this masterpiece exemplifies the artistic movement of Arts and Crafts. The Archangel Gabriel is depicted in an idealized form with flowing drapery that adds to the aestheticism of the piece. The stained glass window features various symbols and attributes associated with Gabriel's role as a messenger from God. A beautifully patterned sash adorns his figure while he stands within a niche holding a scroll inscribed with divine words. This Victorian-era artwork reflects the influence of Pre-Raphaelite art on Brown's style. The architectural elements combined with delicate textiles create a harmonious composition that exudes beauty and spirituality. Gabriel's gender portrayal is intriguingly androgynous, adding depth to the religious iconography presented in this work. As one gazes upon this magnificent creation, they are transported into an ethereal realm where faith meets artistry. "The Archangel Gabriel" serves as a testament to both religious devotion and artistic excellence. The inclusion of lilies further emphasizes purity and innocence associated with Gabriel's role in announcing the birth of Jesus Christ. With its timeless appeal, this stained glass masterpiece continues to inspire awe among viewers today. Alastair Carew-Cox has expertly captured its essence through photography for all to
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