The Hetoimasia, Etimasia (Greek ἑτοιμασία, "preparation"), prepared throne, Preparation of the Throne, ready throne or Throne of the Second Coming is the...
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away from the LORD.""Hétoïmasia" is Greek for "preparation", which references the empty throne awaiting Christ's return. Hetoimasia Sola fide Antinatalism...
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The reverse, which is much less well known, contains an image of the Hetoimasia ('prepared throne') and instruments of Christ's Passion that was painted...
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Last Judgement. In Eastern Orthodox art they are often on or around the Hetoimasia or "empty throne" of judgement. The Crown of Thorns sometimes hangs alone...
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of Pentecost is located over the western crossarm. In the centre is an hetoimasia, an empty throne with a book and dove. Radiating outward are silver rays...
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seat of the gods" In the religion of ancient Rome, a pulvinar was an hetoimasia or empty throne, cushioned for occupation by a deity. While anatomically...
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large group of saints around Christ (which may include animals), and the hetoimasia or "empty throne", containing a cross, is usually shown below Christ,...
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part of a glomus body An ancient Roman instance of an empty throne (hetoimasia), a cushioned couch for occupation by a deity in various religions This...
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north chapel, dedicated to St. Nicholas, contains a composition of the Hetoimasia and a cycle dealing with the life of St. Nicholas. In the south chapel...
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West Saint Michael typically does this). The hand may emerge from the Hetoimasia usually present, and is typically huge in size compared to the full figures...
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Testament Prophets, the venerable Melchizedek, along with the throne of Hetoimasia and the representation of the heavenly powers: Cherubim, Seraphim and...
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simpler ones symbols such as the Chi Rho. Other motifs depicted include the Hetoimasia, a representation of the empty throne with a book as preparation for the...
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seven lines is placed below the enthroned Christ in Majesty and above the Hetoimasia on the Last Judgment icon: Lord, Jesus Christ, make me, who ardently made...
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Surrounding the figure of Christ is a double row of angels moving towards the Hetoimasia or empty throne prepared by God the Father for the Second Coming of Christ...
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side inward to the apse, rather than in the body of the church, is a Hetoimasia, or Throne of God with symbols on it, in a roundel, with an archangel...
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"throne-lectern" or resting place for a gospel book, making actual the hetoimasia ("empty throne") images with open books that are found in art of the period...
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calf (Luke) and an eagle (John). These biblical animals surround the Hetoimasia ("Throne prepared") – an empty royal throne, symbolizing the expectation...
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is an early form of a cross that later appears in conjunction with the hetoimasia or "empty throne" motif in Byzantine art. The medalet is the first northern...
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