Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
alla latina
English translation:
in the Latin style
Added to glossary by
Vanita Ajgarni
Nov 26, 2008 08:04
15 yrs ago
Italian term
alla latina
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Il Pantocratore, dipinto a mezzo busto occupa tutta l’ampiezza della lunetta che sovrastava probabilmente un altare (distrutto). Egli, con il braccio destro allargato benedice alla latina, ma nella sinistra regge il Vangelo aperto, nel quale è iscritto, invece, un testo greco.
Hi guys, I think alla latina probably means in Latin. Any other suggestions would be a big help. Thanks!
Hi guys, I think alla latina probably means in Latin. Any other suggestions would be a big help. Thanks!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +5 | in the Latin style |
Sarah Jane Webb
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Proposed translations
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Sarah Jane Webb
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Native in: Italian (Variant: Standard-Italy) 
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Works in: Italian to English, English to Italian, English, and 1 more.
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80
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in the Latin style
The Virgin and the Child, who is in the act of bestowing a benediction, in the Latin style, reveal the fact that we are outside the Byzantine period, ...
www.loasidivescovio.it/php/en/marian-devotion-at-vescovio.h...
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Note added at 11 mins (2008-11-26 08:15:51 GMT)
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He stands, his head encircled by the customary nimbus of the saints, his hand raised in the mode of the Latin benediction, viz., the thumb and two fingers ...
query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60717FE3D5E15738DD
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Note added at 14 mins (2008-11-26 08:19:10 GMT)
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You can see a picture of this type of benediction here:
http://64.233.183.132/search?q=cache:0XiQ-GQBivkJ:heraldry.l...
www.loasidivescovio.it/php/en/marian-devotion-at-vescovio.h...
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Note added at 11 mins (2008-11-26 08:15:51 GMT)
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He stands, his head encircled by the customary nimbus of the saints, his hand raised in the mode of the Latin benediction, viz., the thumb and two fingers ...
query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60717FE3D5E15738DD
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Note added at 14 mins (2008-11-26 08:19:10 GMT)
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You can see a picture of this type of benediction here:
http://64.233.183.132/search?q=cache:0XiQ-GQBivkJ:heraldry.l...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you!"
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