Dublin Core
Title
Angel
Identifier
96
Symbol Item Type Metadata
Symbol name
Angel
Symbol Description
A symbol of invisible forces, messengers between this world and the spiritual one. In alchemy, the angel symbolizes the ascension of a volatile (spiritual) principle. From the earliest days of culture, angels figure in artistic iconography. In popular imagery of the angel Raphael, a young man is able to heal his blind father.
Sources
1)Cirlot p. 9
2)Jamsthler, Viatorium spagyricum (Frankfurt, 1625)