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In East Slavic folklore, it marks the beginning of autumn and means the transfiguration of nature. In the Byzantine Empire there was tradition to bless harvested grapes during the Feast of Transfiguration. In Russia apples are more common than grapes, hence the name of the feast. There are processions and blessings of harvests.
Most Western commentators in the Middle Ages considered the Transfiguration a preview of the glorified body of Christ following his Resurrection. [11] In earlier times, every Eastern Orthodox monk who took up icon painting had to start his craft by painting the icon of the Transfiguration, the underlying belief being that this icon is not painted so much with colors, but with the Taboric light ...
The Transfiguration is the second of the "Three Feasts of the Saviour in August", the other two being the Procession of the Cross on 1 August and the Icon of Christ Not Made by Hand on 16 August. The Transfiguration is preceded by a one-day Forefeast and is followed by an Afterfeast of eight days, ending the day before the Forefeast of the ...
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The Transfiguration is an oil on canvas altarpiece by Ludovico Carracci, from 1595. It is held in the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna . An earlier version of the topic was painted between 1588 and 1590, and is housed in the Scottish National Gallery , in Edinburgh .
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Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Paintings of the Transfiguration of Jesus" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total ...
In 1898, Eva Lee Matthews, along with a small group of women, founded the Community of the Transfiguration, an Episcopal religious order for women in Glendale.The community was dedicated to serving the needs of the church and the wider community through prayer, worship, and social outreach.