21 peculiar to the Son of God, while a cross on any represen¬ tation of the Father or of the Holy … in most cases be covered by the neck. The trine arrangement is well indicated by an example from the Chaise Dieu tapestry, fig. 31, where the Dove has the head surrounded by a nimbus containing three fleur-de-lis, all pointing upwards, while three flame-like rays proceed in the same direction, from…
Nimbus (Art) · Christian art and symbolism
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