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Angels Ithuriel Zephon
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Angels Ithuriel Zephon
The angels Ithuriel and Zephon fly with sword and lance
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Ithuriel and Zephon: The Celestial Guardians of Purity and Chastity This exquisite 19th-century print depicts the angels Ithuriel and Zephon, two celestial beings from Christian mythology, as they fly through the heavens with their sacred weapons. The image, titled "Ithuriel and Zephon: The Angels with Sword and Lance," is a testament to the rich artistic and spiritual traditions of the past. Ithuriel and Zephon are often depicted as guardians of the Garden of Eden, tasked with protecting its purity and chastity. According to legend, they were sent by God to drive away the fallen angels who had seduced human women and fathered the Nephilim. With their swords and lances, they cleansed the earth of sin and restored harmony to the divine realm. The print captures the ethereal beauty and otherworldly grace of these celestial beings. Ithuriel, with his flowing golden hair and serene expression, holds a sword aloft, its blade glinting in the heavenly light. Zephon, with his piercing gaze and muscular form, wields a lance, its tip pointed towards the ground, ready to strike down any impurity that dares to enter the Garden. The intricate details of their robes and wings, as well as the delicate shading and use of light, demonstrate the skill and artistry of the printmaker. The image is a reminder of the enduring power of religious iconography and the role it plays in shaping our collective imagination. This print is a precious relic of the past, a window into the rich tapestry of Christian mythology, and a testament to the enduring power of art to inspire and uplift the human spirit.
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