Tobias and the Angel
Tobias and the Angel is the title given to paintings and other artworks depicting a scene from the Book of Tobit in which Tobias, son of Tobit, meets an angel without realising he is an angel (5.5–6) and is then instructed by the angel what to do with a giant fish he catches (6.2–9).
Paintings
Antonio and Piero del Pollaiuolo, Tobias and the Angel (c. 1465–1470)
Workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio, Tobias and the Angel (c. 1470–1475)
Filippino Lippi, Tobias and the Angel (c. 1475–1480)
Filippino Lippi, Three Angels and Young Tobias (c. 1485)
Pietro Perugino, Tobias and the Angel (c. 1496–1500)
Titian, The Archangel Raphael and Tobias (c. 1512−1514)
Denis van Alsloot and Hendrik de Clerck, Landscape with Tobias and the Angel (17th century)
Salvator Rosa, Landscape with Tobias and the Angel (c. 1670)
- Tobit with the Angel by Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
- Tobias and the Angel (1875) by Evelyn De Morgan
Prints
Wenceslaus Hollar, Tobias and the Angel
- Tobias and the Angel by Hercules Seghers
Literature and theatre
- Tobias and the Angel (1930), play by James Bridie (1888–1951)
- Tobias and the Angel (opera) (1999), community opera
- Tobias and the Angel, 1975 novel by Frank Yerby
External links
- Media related to Tobias and the Angel at Wikimedia Commons