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intersection of two circles.
Rhombic mandorlas are also
sometimes depicted. In
icons of the
Eastern Orthodox Church, the
mandorla is used to
depict sacred moments...
- In many
Eastern icons a blue and
white light mandorla may be used. Not all
icons of
Christ have
mandorlas and they are
usually used when some
special breakthrough...
-
refers to the
almond like shape: "
mandorla"
means almond nut in Italian. In
icons of the
Eastern Orthodox Church, the
mandorla is used to
depict sacred moments...
- The
Mandorla Art
Award is an
Australian religious art prize,
where the
artists are
given a
theme inspired by the
Christian scriptures akin to the historic...
- Judgement,
which are
cleverly intermingled.
Christ is portra****
within mandorlas,
while two tall
angels address the
apostles to show them the celestial...
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bladders (swim bladder)
found in most fish. In Italian, the shape's name is
mandorla ("almond"). A
similar shape in
three dimensions is the lemon. This figure...
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western Europe in the 12th century.
Ecclesiastical seals are
frequently mandorla-shaped, as in the
shape of an almond, also
known as vesica-shaped. The...
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Master Theodoric, in
Latin Magister Theodoricus (before 1328? –
before 3
March 1381,
active c. 1360–1380) was a
Czech painter. He is the best do****ented...
- for
drapery gathered over his thighs, his full
length ensconced within a
mandorla of bat wings. Geefs' work
replaces an
earlier sculpture created for the...
- Saint-André, Meistratzheim).
Combines a
traditional representation in a
mandorla with an Art
Nouveau style celestial background. Mid-20th-century window...
