Angel with the Lance
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Angel with the Lance is a depicted angelic figure traditionally shown bearing the lance used in the Crucifixion, as part of the iconographic group known as the Angels with the Instruments of the Passion.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian devotional image
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angelic figure in art ⓘ iconographic motif ⓘ religious iconography subject ⓘ |
| associatedEvent |
Crucifixion of Jesus
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Passion of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Instruments of the Passion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSphere | Western Christian art ⓘ |
| depicts |
angel
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lance of the Crucifixion ⓘ |
| functionInArt |
aid to devotion
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didactic reminder of the Passion ⓘ |
| hasIconographicAttribute |
angel holding a lance
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angel presenting an instrument of the Passion ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter | angelic mediation between viewer and Passion ⓘ |
| iconographicGroup | Angels with the Instruments of the Passion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oftenAppearsWith |
Christ of the Passion
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Man of Sorrows NERFINISHED ⓘ other angels bearing Instruments of the Passion ⓘ |
| partOf | Angels with the Instruments of the Passion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Angel with the Cross
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Angel with the Crown of Thorns NERFINISHED ⓘ Angel with the Sponge NERFINISHED ⓘ Angels with the Nails NERFINISHED ⓘ Arma Christi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| representsObject | Holy Lance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Crucifixion of Jesus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Passion of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ suffering of Christ ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
meditation on Christ’s Passion
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redemption through suffering ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Baroque Christian art
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Renaissance Christian art ⓘ medieval Christian art ⓘ |
| typicalLocation |
Christian chapels
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European churches ⓘ religious manuscripts ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
Christian art
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altarpiece decoration ⓘ church wall painting ⓘ devotional imagery ⓘ illuminated manuscripts ⓘ liturgical art ⓘ stained glass ⓘ |
| visualCategory |
iconography of angels
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iconography of the Passion ⓘ sacred art ⓘ |
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