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French to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / illuminated manuscripts | |||||||
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| Selected response from: liz askew United Kingdom Local time: 19:47 | ||||||
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3 +3 | beaded crosses |
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4 | beaded or "Toulouse" crosses |
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3 | balled crosses |
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beaded crosses Explanation: La croix occitane - Ostal d'Occitània ostaldoccitania.com/la-croix-occitane/l=fr 1. 2. Translate this page Occitane car provençale et toulousaine, la Croix occitane, dite aussi Croix de Toulouse ou Croix du Languedoc est une croix grecque bouletée, à quatre . http://www.famillebesner.org/1-36.1-What' s New.html In terms of Heraldic Coat of Arms, the Cross of Toulouse, or Cross of the Languedoc, or'occitane' Cross, is a Greek Cross of equal branches, arrow-shaped and gold pommelled, of which the extremities of the branches are triply upright on fetlockjoint and beaded. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2017-08-22 16:20:23 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The Oxford Handbook of Byzantine Studies https://books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0199252467 Elizabeth Jeffreys, John F. Haldon, Robin Cormack - 2008 - History It is so named because in its best form it looks a bit like a string of beads; the plain, rounded style owes something to the 'bouletée' style; it is the basis of formal .. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2017-08-22 16:23:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Actually take a look here: http://sgdelestaing.pagesperso-orange.fr/English/ECrosses3.h... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2017-08-22 16:24:27 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- CROSS BOULETÉE: Greek Cross emptied and triple bouletée twelve points, more known as the Cross Toulouse. (Near Dieudonné) BEADED CROSS : These three terminologies that can not be synonymous were just used all three previous cross and must be specified. We propose a criterion dimension : The first terminology is used when the pattern adorning the ends of branches reaches a diameter larger than the thickness of the branch. The term pelletized will work on the grounds of a diameter equal to or less than the width of the branch. As for the pearl, it will be reserved for a very small proportion still reasons to the thickness of the branch. It will sometimes specify, if any, that these patterns can be attached to the cross through short segments. |
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