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- Reliquary - Wikipedia
A reliquary (also referred to as a shrine, chasse, or phylactery) [1] is a container for relics A portable reliquary, or the room in which one is stored, may also be called a feretory [2][3] A brooch-like container for a very small relic may be called a "theca"
- RELIQUARY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of RELIQUARY is a container or shrine in which sacred relics are kept
- What Is a Reliquary? An Introduction to the Bejeweled Medieval Vessels
Like an arm-shaped reliquary for a humerus bone, skulls were placed in vessels crafted to represent the visage of the saint in heaven Churches accumulated these luxurious representations in precious metals and painted in realistic styles
- What’s in the Box? The Art of Reliquaries - JSTOR Daily
An interesting phenomenon in reliquary art are those shaped like parts of the human body These gained popularity in the West in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, and were known as “speaking reliquaries ”
- Relics and Reliquaries in Medieval Christianity
The distinction between the meaning of an image such as the famous Reliquary Statue of Sainte-Foy, still preserved at the monastery of Conques in France, and pagan idols was clearly articulated in an important chronicle written by Bernard of Angers in the eleventh century: “It is not an impure idol that receives the worship of an oracle or of
- Reliquary | religious shrine | Britannica
Other articles where reliquary is discussed: ceremonial object: Relics: …as is the production of reliquaries, or shrines that contain relics The size, form, and materials of reliquaries vary greatly and often depend on the nature of the relic being exhibited
- reliquary noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of reliquary noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- Reliquary - definition of reliquary by The Free Dictionary
reliquary (ˈrɛlɪkwərɪ) or reliquaire n, pl -quaries (Ecclesiastical Terms) a receptacle or repository for relics, esp relics of saints [C17: from Old French reliquaire, from relique relic]
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