The Mandorla Symbol in Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Iconography of the Dormition: Function and Meaning
The present study examines the use of the mandorla symbol in Byzantine and post-Byzantine iconography of the Dormition. The research aims to outline the reasons for the adoption of the mandorla in the iconographic scheme of the subject as a means of visualizing the heavenly Eden and the Glory of God...
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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| Serie: | Religions |
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| Länkar: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/4/473 |
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