-
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...
-
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...
- the apse,
Christ in
Majesty or
Christ the
Redeemer enthroned within a
mandorla and
framed by the four
winged beasts,
symbols of the Four Evangelists,...
- Judgement,
which are
cleverly intermingled.
Christ is portra****
within mandorlas,
while two tall
angels address the
apostles to show them the celestial...
- Saint-André, Meistratzheim).
Combines a
traditional representation in a
mandorla with an Art
Nouveau style celestial background. Mid-20th-century window...
-
meaning "bitter",
which references the
distinctive flavour lent by the
mandorla amara or by the
drupe kernel. However, the
bitterness of
amaretto tends...
- 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...
- Jegudiel, Gabriel, Selaphiel, Michael, Uriel, Raphael, Barachiel.
Beneath the
mandorla of Christ-Immanuel (God is with us) are
representations of
Cherubim (blue)...
