“Angel with the Cross” by Ercole Ferrata
Cuius principatus super humerum eius (Whose government shall be upon His shoulder)
Ponte Sant'Angelo
Rome, May 2010
See also: Vulnerasti cor meum - Angel with the Column - Angel with the Whips - Angel with the Crown of Thorns - Angel with the Sudarium - Angel with the Garment and Dice - Angel with the Nail - Angel with the Superscription - Angel with the Sponge - Angel with the Lance
4 comments:
great capture of the statue against the clouds! Is it OK for me to say that Ercole Ferrata gave his angel a very comely leg?
A very comely leg and a lovely expression...
Leg aside, the cross and government are heavy burdens.
angels are forever...
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