mandorlan.

Brit.

/ˈmandɔːlə/,

/ˈmandələ/,

/manˈdɔːlə/, U.S.

/ˈmɑnˌdɔrˌlɑ/,

/ˌmɑnˈdɔrˌlɑ/

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian mandorla.

Etymology: < Italian mandorla almond (a1288), almond-shaped ornamental motif (a1367) < post-classical Latin amandola almond n. and adj.

Art.

An almond-shaped panel or decorative space, usually framing an image of Christ.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > religious painting > picture as altar-piece > parts of altar-piece or panels

volet1847

predella1868

panel1873

mandorla1883

volant1898

paliotto1906

1883 C. C. Perkins Hist. Handbk. Ital. Sculpt. Introd. 20 Christ seated within a mandorla.

1895 M. R. James Abbey St. Edmund at Bury 51 At top is Christ in a mandorla seated full-face with a book.

1936 A. W. Clapham Romanesque Archit. W. Europe iv. 97 The carving..on the lintels consists of a series of crude figures under an arcade with a figure of Christ in a mandorla in the middle.

1943 C. de Tolnay Michelangelo I. 158 In the ordinary Platytera type the Child is surrounded by a mandorla.

1990 Antique Collector Dec. 41/1 A 16th century icon of Christ in Majesty, enthroned within a traditional oval ‘mandorla’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mandorla
释义	mandorlan. Brit. /ˈmandɔːlə/, /ˈmandələ/, /manˈdɔːlə/, U.S. /ˈmɑnˌdɔrˌlɑ/, /ˌmɑnˈdɔrˌlɑ/ Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian mandorla. Etymology: < Italian mandorla almond (a1288), almond-shaped ornamental motif (a1367) < post-classical Latin amandola almond n. and adj. Art. An almond-shaped panel or decorative space, usually framing an image of Christ. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > religious painting > picture as altar-piece > parts of altar-piece or panels volet1847 predella1868 panel1873 mandorla1883 volant1898 paliotto1906 1883 C. C. Perkins Hist. Handbk. Ital. Sculpt. Introd. 20 Christ seated within a mandorla. 1895 M. R. James Abbey St. Edmund at Bury 51 At top is Christ in a mandorla seated full-face with a book. 1936 A. W. Clapham Romanesque Archit. W. Europe iv. 97 The carving..on the lintels consists of a series of crude figures under an arcade with a figure of Christ in a mandorla in the middle. 1943 C. de Tolnay Michelangelo I. 158 In the ordinary Platytera type the Child is surrounded by a mandorla. 1990 Antique Collector Dec. 41/1 A 16th century icon of Christ in Majesty, enthroned within a traditional oval ‘mandorla’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1883
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