Angels of the Euphrates
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The Angels of the Euphrates are a group of angelic beings depicted in Albrecht Dürer's Apocalypse woodcut series. They are associated with the Euphrates River and appear in the biblical apocalyptic narrative. In Dürer's work, they are shown as part of the visionary scenes from the Book of Revelation.
When
- First attested
- 1494 CE
- Attested period
- 1505 – 1520
- Historical notes
- Albrecht Dürer was a German Renaissance artist active in the late 15th and early 16th centuries.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Four Riders, dragon
Mentioned by
Sources
encyclopedia (1)
- peer reviewed
Source passages
“...the most striking of the series are: the 'Four Riders', the 'Angels of the Euphrates', and the 'Battle of the Angels with the Dragon'.”
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