St Gabriel Photos

St Gabriel the Archangel is a messenger of God who appears in the Old and New Testaments and the Quran. He foretold the birth of John the Baptist, and proclaimed the birth of Christ to the Virgin Mary.
Symbols: youthful; wings; clothed in blue or white; a trumpet; most often portrayed in Annunciation scene sometimes holding white lilies.

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Sandstone lion relief with archangel Gabriel & St Leonard from church of San Leonardo at Zamora, Spain at The Cloisters. New York, NY.Altar painting detail of Archangels Rafael & Gabriel from church of Catalunya at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya. Barcelona, Spain.Archangel Gabriel detail of Annunciation painting by Simone Martini & Lippo Memmi at Uffizi Gallery. Florence, Italy.Detail of archangel Gabriel telling Virgin Mary she will be mother of Christ on Merode Altarpiece by Robert Campin from Tournai at The Cloisters. New York, NY.
Sandstone lion relief (c1200) with archangel Gabriel & St Leonard from church of San Leonardo at Zamora, Spain at The Cloisters. New York, NY.Altar painting (13thC) detail of Archangels Rafael & Gabriel from church of Catalunya at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya. Barcelona, Spain.Archangel Gabriel detail of Annunciation painting (1333) by Simone Martini & Lippo Memmi at Uffizi Gallery. Florence, Italy.Detail of archangel Gabriel telling Virgin Mary she will be mother of Christ on Merode Altarpiece (1425-30) by Robert Campin from Tournai at The Cloisters. New York, NY.
Carved stone shows Archangel Gabriel announcing that Virgin Mary would become mother of Jesus in nave of Dunfermline Abbey. Dunfermline, Scotland.Annunciation by Archangel Gabriel to Mary & Mary visiting Elizabeth on Reims Cathedral. Reims, France.Carving of Angel Gabriel blowing his horn on Amiens Cathedral. Amiens, France.Statue of Angel Gabriel blowing his horn on Amiens Cathedral. Amiens, France.
Carved stone (c1530) shows Archangel Gabriel announcing that Virgin Mary would become mother of Jesus in nave of Dunfermline Abbey. Dunfermline, Scotland.Annunciation by Archangel Gabriel to Mary & Mary visiting Elizabeth on Reims Cathedral. Reims, France.Carving of Angel Gabriel blowing his horn on Amiens Cathedral. Amiens, France.Statue of Angel Gabriel blowing his horn on Amiens Cathedral. Amiens, France.
Archangel Gabriel by Hugh Irvine over Library fireplace at Drum Castle. Drumoak, Scotland.Angel Gabriel atop Civil War Memorial. Hartford, CT.Archangel Gabriel golden statue atop Mormon Temple. Salt Lake City, UT.Stained glass detail of San Gabriel Archangel Mission. CA.
Archangel Gabriel by Hugh Irvine over Library fireplace at Drum Castle. Drumoak, Scotland.Angel Gabriel atop Civil War Memorial. Hartford, CT.Archangel Gabriel golden statue atop Mormon Temple. Salt Lake City, UT.Stained glass detail of San Gabriel Archangel Mission. CA.
Detail of Archangel Gabriel of annunciation by Lumen Martin Winter on reredos of lower Catholic chapel of USAF Academy Chapel. Colorado Springs, CO.Baroque ceiling painting including St. Peter & Archangel Gabriel blowing his horn to summon Saints to heaven at Wieskirche. Steingaden, Germany.

Detail of Archangel Gabriel of annunciation by Lumen Martin Winter on reredos of lower Catholic chapel of USAF Academy Chapel. Colorado Springs, CO.Baroque ceiling painting including St. Peter & Archangel Gabriel blowing his horn to summon Saints to heaven at Wieskirche. Steingaden, Germany.


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