- with
divine subjects. The
Theotokos (Virgin Mary) is
shown wearing a
maphorion, a more
shaped mantle with a hood and
sometimes a hole at the neck. This...
- to
carry the
maphorion into
battle when he
carried it as a
battle standard against the ****ans. Defeated, he had to
stash the
maphorion in a tree, although...
- and in
Ancient Rome
women wore the palla, a
rectangular mantle, and the
maphorion. The
typical feminine outfit of
aristocratic women of the Renaissance...
- greys,
which harmonize with the
gilded ochres,
while in the Madonna's
maphorion (mantle) deep blue is
closely combined with
bright red. The
rhetoric of...
-
image of the
Virgin Mary
standing fully erect,
facing right,
wearing a
maphorion, a
himation and a mitre, with a halo
surrounding her head and her hands...
- both
hands raised in supplication. The head is
covered by the
shawl (
maphorion) with the star on her brow; this ****a ("ear of corn") was considered...
-
Trinita Maestà, Marie's
mantle opens over her
chest to
reveal the red
maphorion beneath, in a
manner similar to the 1288 Maestà and
differing from the...
- tunics, most
women were
obliged to
cover even
their hair with the long
maphorion (μαφόριον) veil.
Women of means, however,
spared no
expense in adorning...
-
accentuated with gold
cloison outlines. She is
shown wearing a dark blue
maphorion, with her
hands clasped in
prayer and her face
turned towards Jesus. Blachernitissa...
- from
Chalkoprateia The belt of the
Virgin Mary
brought from Zela The
maphorion of the
Virgin Mary
Locks of hair from St. John the
Baptist The lid of...
