Hodegetria
A1A2B1B2C1C2
/həˌdiˈgɛriə/
/həʊdˈgɛtriə/
GeneralReligion
- 1 Hodegetria (Yol Gösteren) countable
Definition (English)
A type of religious icon showing the Virgin Mary holding the baby Jesus and pointing to him, meaning 'she who shows the way'.
Example Sentences
-
The most famous Hodegetria was kept in a monastery in Constantinople.En ünlü Hodegetria, Konstantinopolis'teki bir manastırda saklanıyordu.
-
A Hodegetria points the viewer's attention always toward Christ.Bir Hodegetria, izleyicinin dikkatini daima İsa'ya yöneltir.
Collocations
hodegetria iconhodegetria depictionorthodox hodegetria