L'Angélus De Midi
L'Angélus may refer to: * Château Angélus, the Bordeaux wine from the appellation Saint-Émilion * ''L'Angelus'', the French name for 1859 oil painting '' The Angelus'' by Jean-François Millet * L'Angélus (band), American band from Louisiana playing Cajun fiddle swing band See also * Angelus (other) The Angelus is a Christian devotion. Angelus, The Angelus or Angélus may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and TV * The Angelus (film), ''The Angelus'' (film), a 1937 British film starring Richard Cooper * Angelus (film), ''Angelus'' ...

Château Angélus
Château Angélus, until 1990 known as Château L'Angélus, or simply L'Angélus, is a Bordeaux wine from the appellation Saint-Émilion, since 2012 ranked ''Premier grand cru classé (A)'' in the Classification of Saint-Émilion wine. The winery is located on the Right Bank of the Bordeaux wine region, in the commune of Saint-Émilion in the department Gironde. The château also produces a second wine named Carillon d’Angélus. History The estate has been owned by the Boüard de Laforest family since the Domaine de Mazerat was bequeathed to Comte Maurice de Boüard de Laforest in 1910, and expanded by the acquisition of Clos de L'Angélus in 1922 by Elisabeth Bouchet his wife and a plot from Château Beau-Séjour Bécot in 1969. The name refers to the three Angelus bells audible from the vineyards, coming from the chapel at Mazerat, the church in Saint-Martin de Mazerat and Saint-Émilion. Hubert de Boüard de Laforest joined the family business at Angélus in 1976 havin ...
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The Angelus (painting)
''The Angelus'' (french: L'Angélus) is an oil painting by French painter Jean-François Millet, completed between 1857 and 1859. The painting depicts two peasants bowing in a field over a basket of potatoes to say a prayer, the Angelus, that together with the ringing of the bell from the church on the horizon marks the end of a day's work. Millet was commissioned by the American would-be painter and art collector Thomas Gold Appleton, who never came to collect it. The painting is famous today for driving the prices for artworks of the Barbizon school up to record amounts in the late 19th century. History Millet said: "The idea for The Angelus came to me because I remembered that my grandmother, hearing the church bell ringing while we were working in the fields, always made us stop work to say the Angelus prayer for the poor departed." Completed between 1857 and 1859, it is an oil painting on canvas. When Appleton failed to take possession, Millet added a steeple and changed th ...
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L'Angélus (band)
L'Angélus is an American band composed of four siblings, Katie, Paige, Johnny, and Stephen Rees, who play in a variety of genres, but in recent years have emphasized their Louisiana roots, performing a mixture of cajun fiddle tunes, swing, saxophone driven swamp pop, and New Orleans-influenced R&B. Their music has received acclaim for its muscular energy, dynamic syncopated fiddle, and rich vocal harmonies.Druckenmiller, Tom, Review in Sing Out!, Folk Song Magazine, v.51#2 (pg. 128), Summer 2007 The band's members, now in their 20s, share the role of lead vocals. Katie, the oldest, plays guitar, Paige bass, Johnny drums, and Stephen, the youngest, plays fiddle, accordion, saxophone, and harmonica. As of 2016, the band was on indefinite hiatus. Beginnings The origins of the band lay in the four's childhood. Katie, Paige, Johnny and Stephen are four of eight siblings whose parents, John and Linda Rees, lived in North Dakota where John was a flight instructor for the UND. Lind ...
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