Symbol des Hl. Matthäus: Engel mit (1) Christkind und kniendem Engel, (2) drei Kronen, (3) Taufbecken, (4) Teufelssteine, (5) aufgeschlagenes Buch, sieben Kerzen, (6) Vogel (Taube?) Brot pflücken

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Symbol des Hl. Matthäus: Engel mit (1) Christkind und kniendem Engel, (2) drei Kronen, (3) Taufbecken, (4) Teufelssteine, (5) aufgeschlagenes Buch, sieben Kerzen, (6) Vogel (Taube?) Brot pflücken

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The Evangelist St. Matthew is one of the four authors of the Gospels in the New Testament often depicted in Christian art with his symbol, the angel. St. Matthew is typically depicted as a bearded man, writing or holding a book, with an angel nearby. The angel symbolizes the divine inspiration that guided St. Matthew as he wrote his Gospel.

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1300 - 1500
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Federal Republic of Germany
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National Library of the Netherlands
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