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minus-squareCadeillac@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·2 years agoI can’t figure out what it is. It matches the wall the other two are against
minus-squarewanderer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoIt’s a halo. He is a saint in Christianity.
minus-squareCadeillac@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoOf course, the old solid wood halos!
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoOriginally halos depicted either a disk or escaping rays of light surrounding the head of the “holy person” in question, so people know who the good guy was and you’re not supposed to cheer for the cremation or whatever.
minus-squareCadeillac@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoThank you for the explanation! Today I learned
I can’t figure out what it is. It matches the wall the other two are against
It’s a halo. He is a saint in Christianity.
Of course, the old solid wood halos!
Originally halos depicted either a disk or escaping rays of light surrounding the head of the “holy person” in question, so people know who the good guy was and you’re not supposed to cheer for the cremation or whatever.
Thank you for the explanation! Today I learned