The empty throne
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Well, in the Bamberg Apocalypse the description to folio 28v reads "sitting on a golden bow". So in this case it is probably not a rainbow. But for that the mandorla is often similar to a rainbow.

Quote:The frame of a mandorla is often graded in color or sculpturally particularly elaborate (diamond rod, perforated rod); it thus recalls the vision of a rainbow in Ez 1:26-28 EU *.

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Christ can also sit inside a mandorla on a rainbow:
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The empty throne - by R. Sale - 09-08-2021, 07:56 PM
RE: The empty throne - by Pardis Motiee - 09-08-2021, 08:27 PM
RE: The empty throne - by bi3mw - 10-08-2021, 12:38 PM
RE: The empty throne - by nablator - 10-08-2021, 12:43 PM
RE: The empty throne - by MarcoP - 10-08-2021, 01:32 PM
RE: The empty throne - by nablator - 10-08-2021, 03:26 PM
RE: The empty throne - by R. Sale - 10-08-2021, 05:35 PM
RE: The empty throne - by bi3mw - 10-08-2021, 06:18 PM
RE: The empty throne - by R. Sale - 10-08-2021, 08:57 PM
RE: The empty throne - by R. Sale - 15-08-2021, 05:32 AM
RE: The empty throne - by Helmut Winkler - 15-08-2021, 08:39 AM
RE: The empty throne - by bi3mw - 15-08-2021, 02:47 PM
RE: The empty throne - by Koen G - 15-08-2021, 04:30 PM
RE: The empty throne - by R. Sale - 15-08-2021, 06:56 PM

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