DescriptionSeven Archangels, St Michael and All Angels', Warden.jpg
English: The Seven Archangels: Michael on the top centre, holding in his left hand a shield, and in his right hand a flag bearing a cross; Raphael on the middle left, holding in his right hand two fish, and in his left hand a staff; Jophiel on the middle centre, holding in his right hand a flaming sword, and in his left hand a sceptre; Gabriel on the middle right, holding in his right hand a scroll inscribed with ‘Ave Maria Gratia Plena’, and bearing in his left hand a lily; Zadkiel on the bottom left, holding in his right hand a trumpet, and in his left hand a sceptre topped with a flower; Chamuel on the bottom centre, holding in his right hand a staff, and in his left hand a flag on which his attribute (chalice) is depicted; Uriel on the bottom right, holding a book with his both hands. The depictions of Michael and Chamuel share some similarities, e.g. both dressing in armour and holding flags. Stained-glass window by CE Kempe, north transept, St Michael and All Angels Church, Warden, Northumberland, England.
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