Publisher's Synopsis
Book and 4 CDs. Angels have fascinated people for hundreds of years. Throughout the ages angels have embodied humanity's longing for supernatural, divine companionship, inspiration and solace. In the Renaissance and Baroque period artists rendered these winged creatures as sacred beings, guardians, servants or children of God, in countless paintings. This book presents the most beautiful and famous of these celestial master works in loving detail. The CDs feature magical sounds of ecclesiastical music from J S Bach to A Bruckner are joined for a heavenly concert.
