- An
ex-
voto is a
votive offering to a
saint or a divinity,
given in
fulfillment of a vow (hence the
Latin term,
short for
ex voto suscepto, "from the vow...
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Maggior Consiglio (1486–87) and then to
produce a "large panel", as his
ex-
voto for the Doge's Palace. In
Venice it
became the
custom in the Renaissance...
- guide-tourisme-france.com.
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Ex-
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Delphi was
situated the
Athenian Treasury,
where was
located the
famous ex voto of
Daochos (Ανάθημα του Δαόχου, "vow of Daochos"), a long
marble base where...
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grandiose monument dedicated by the Arcadians,
particularly the Tegeates. The
ex-
voto of the
Arcadians is
marked nowadays by an
oblong base; it
served for supporting...
- The city of
Argos dedicated several ex-
votos within the
sanctuary of
Apollo in Delphi. It was,
after all, one of the most
powerful cities of the archaic...
- One of the
important ex votos of the Gr****
cities in the
sanctuary of
Delphi was the
bronze sculpted ex voto of the
Italian city of
Tarentum in commemoration...
- seafarers: they are an
ex-
voto but also bear
witness to po****r superstition. They are
linked to
important personal events and are an
ex-
voto in
relation to the...
- Christ, the
Virgin Mother, or one of the
hundreds of saints. Many are
ex-
votos ("from a vow") that
depict the
story that led to
their commission, usually...
- the 1960s, the crypt,
which contains the
remains of San Guglielmo, the
Ex-
voto room and a museum, were
reorganized according to
modern standards only...
