02181cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324500470014726400510019430000470024533600260029233700260031833800360034450000310038050801220041152012230053353400450175665300180180185600430181999900170186250843UtSlPG20260610134153.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aND1 aVan Dyke, John C.,d1856-193214aThe Mentor: Angels in Art, Vol. 1, Num. 40 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2016-01-04 aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Christopher Wright and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"The Mentor: Angels in Art, Vol. 1, Num. 40" by John C. Van Dyke is an artistic publication written in the early 20th century. This informative work discusses the representation of angels in various art forms throughout history, exploring the evolution of their depictions from ancient times through the Renaissance. The book serves as a glimpse into the significance of angels in religious symbolism and artistic expression. In this issue, Van Dyke delves into the historical context and artistic techniques used by notable painters such as Melozzo da Forlì, Benozzo Gozzoli, Fra Angelico, and Sir Edward Burne-Jones, among others. He examines how angels were represented in ways that evoke emotional and spiritual themes, blending human characteristics with divine qualities. Through a mix of illustrations and detailed descriptions, the text highlights the diversity of angel imagery, from cherubic figures to majestic archangels, and emphasizes the varying ideals of beauty and sentiment that artists infused into their creations. Ultimately, "Angels in Art" offers readers a rich understanding of the symbolic and aesthetic roles angels have played in art history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aAngels in art40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50843 c91681d91681