Tobias and the Angel
Tobias and the Angel is the title given to paintings and other artworks depicting a scene in which Tobias, son of Tobit, meets an angel without realising he is an angel (Book of Tobit, 5.5-6) and is then instructed by the angel what to do with a giant fish he catches (Book of Tobit, 6.2-9), including:
Paintings
Tobias and the Angel (Verrocchio), painting
Tobias and the Angel (Filippino Lippi), painting
Three Angels and Young Tobias, painting, by Filippino Lippi
Tobias and the Angel, print by Wenzel Hollar
- "Tobias and the Angel", print by Hercules Seghers
- "Tobias and the Angel", 1875 painting by Evelyn De Morgan
- "Tobit with the Angel", Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
Literature/Theatre
- Tobias and the Angel (1930), a play by James Bridie (1888–1951)
- Tobias and the Angel (1999) a community opera
- Tobias and the Angel, 1975 novel by Frank Yerby
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