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SYMBOL: VESICA PISCIS. Used in Christian medieval art to frame a sacred figure
SYMBOL: VESICA PISCIS.
Used in Christian medieval art to frame a sacred figure. Also a symbol of virginity
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Media ID 12408898
Frame Symbol Mandorla Virginity
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases the powerful symbolism of the Vesica Piscis in Christian medieval art. The Vesica Piscis, a geometric shape formed by two overlapping circles, was commonly used as a frame to enclose sacred figures during this period. In this particular image, we witness its profound significance as it surrounds a divine figure with an aura of sanctity and reverence. The Vesica Piscis holds multiple layers of meaning within Christian iconography. Beyond its framing function, it also represents virginity - a symbol deeply associated with purity and innocence. This additional connotation adds depth to the artwork, inviting contemplation on themes such as spiritual devotion and moral integrity. The composition is further enhanced by the presence of a mandorla – an almond-shaped aureole that envelops the central figure within the Vesica Piscis. This radiant halo emphasizes their divinity and elevates them above earthly realms. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully captured this extraordinary piece that not only celebrates religious art but also invites viewers to reflect upon its rich symbolism. As you gaze at this mesmerizing print, allow yourself to be transported into an era where spirituality intertwined seamlessly with artistic expression; where every stroke carried profound meaning and every detail held deep significance.
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