Archangel Uriel

18th century
West façade, Church of St. Michael
San Candido / Innichen, Italy

This is one of several life-size statues of angels in niches on the façade. Uriel is identified by the flame in his right hand, as his name means "the fire of God" (Singer and Blau).

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Also see Uriel among the angels flanking the Virgin Mary in this mosaic.

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Photographed at the church by Richard Stracke, shared under Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license.