vesica in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for vesica in the English»Italian Dictionary

vesica <pl vesicae> [ˈvesɪkə] N ANAT

vesica (bladder)

vescica f

vesica piscis N ART

vesica piscis

mandorla f mistica

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mandorla mistica

vesica piscis

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Architects and artists copied the solar eclipse/vesica piscis and its mathematics in their sacred buildings and artwork to reflect their religious beliefs.

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One author claims that the total solar eclipse inspires images of the vesica piscis.

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The aureola, when enveloping the whole body, generally appears oval or elliptical in form, but occasionally depicted as circular, vesica piscis, or quatrefoil.

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The deities are depicted in vesica-shaped (elliptical) frames, the arts under arches, and the virtues in plain rectangles.

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