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What are the orantes in the catacombs?

There are orante figures depicted on the walls of the very earliest Christian catacombs of Rome. The orantes are praying females or males. (Century and number of images of orantes: first: 0, second: 5, third: 57, fourth: 92, later: 3)* What are the orantes in …

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Catacombs, OrantesLeave a Comment on What are the orantes in the catacombs?June 19, 2019January 25, 2021 By Danila Oder

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