The angels , -those mysterious figures that for many people exists but for others are only part of the imagination- have been a decorative figure since colonial times. It has been use by pagans communities, and by religious . In Fact in those countries where the influence of the catholic religion was high you can find angels in different forms and shapes in churches and religious sites ; even in Mexico where is a mixed of religious and pagan communities , the angels are part of their rituals and they make them look as a craftsmanship despoiling them of the strict religious approach and the saintliness and perfect proportions that is how they use to paint or sculpted them.
This small angel is made of bronze and it is very well proportionate it is a source of inspiration because is pretty. It has a sweet expression , it looks very relaxed, it is reading
Friday, April 20, 2007
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