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Category:Halo (religious iconography)

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English: A halo (ancient Greek: ἅλως; also known as a nimbus, glory, or Gloriole) is a ring of light that surrounds an object. They are often used in religious works to depict holy or sacred figures.
Italiano: Aureola. Per l'alone di luce in inglese si veda aureola.
עברית: הילה היא טבעת אור המקיפה עצם או דמות, בדרך כלל מלאכים, צדיקים וקדושים

halo

religious symbol representing a ring of light

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This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 total.

Aureola (6 C, 43 F)

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Cruciform haloes in art (6 C, 31 F)

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Flags with halo (2 C, 22 F)

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Ground mosaics of the Triumph of Neptune and Amphitrite (Louvre, Ma 1880) (6 F)

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Halo in heraldry (6 C, 27 F)

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Le Loup d'Aggubio (Luc-Olivier Merson) (15 F)

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Mithra (5 C, 10 F)

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Prabhā (44 F)

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Triangular haloes in art (90 F)

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Venets (icons) (1 C, 88 F)

Media in category "Halo (religious iconography)"

The following 103 files are in this category, out of 103 total.

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160618 TWICELAND ENCORE CONCERT 2nd 10.jpg 1,560 × 1,240; 1.11 MB
160618 TWICELAND ENCORE CONCERT 2nd 12.jpg 1,060 × 1,330; 817 KB
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Jan Matejko - Głowa anioła 1889.jpg 1,157 × 1,147; 421 KB
19th century Janam Sakhi, Guru Nanak meets the Vishnu devotee Praladh.jpg 1,538 × 1,866; 685 KB
2005-08-11 Kiev Pechersk Lavra 159.JPG 2,592 × 1,944; 1.55 MB
2014 Kłodzko, posąg św. Jana Nepomucena, 04.JPG 2,260 × 3,861; 5.12 MB
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A figural panel of twelve cuerda seca pottery tiles, Iran, 18th century.jpg 1,447 × 1,932; 1.73 MB
A Pátria coroando de louros o Soldado Português morto na Grande Guerra (1923) - Veloso Salgado (Museu Militar de Lisboa).png 773 × 581; 928 KB
Adam naming the animals - St. Nicholas Anapavsa Monastery, Meteora - Theophanes of Crete, 16th c..jpg 600 × 392; 81 KB
Angel Halo Prayer.jpg 1,686 × 2,489; 1.34 MB
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Antique halos, aureolas and other devotional metalwork 01.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 3.92 MB
Antique halos, aureolas and other devotional metalwork 02.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 3.68 MB
Arsameia am Nymphaios (3. Jhdt.v.Chr.), Mithrasrelief (40413952122).jpg 2,112 × 2,816; 1.02 MB
Bartholomäus.jpg 197 × 273; 17 KB
Cartoon version of Bernard Haley, Los Angeles City Council, 1904-09.png 347 × 658; 54 KB
Coat of Arms of Wilhelm Miklas (Supreme Order of Christ).svg 594 × 783; 5.09 MB
DSC06408 Art from Royal Crematorium king Rama 9 Photographed by Trisorn Triboon.jpg 3,888 × 5,184; 8.68 MB
DSC06424 Art from Royal Crematorium king Rama 9 Photographed by Trisorn Triboon.jpg 3,888 × 5,184; 7.96 MB
Egon Schiele - Kind mit Nimbus auf einer Blumenwiese - ca 1909.jpeg 2,304 × 3,714; 4.9 MB
Elias.jpg 197 × 285; 26 KB
Elisabet av Thüringen.jpg 1,074 × 1,516; 269 KB
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Emma Barton - Alma Mater (1902).jpg 1,053 × 1,443; 1 MB
Fahe Livru Renungan edisi 2024 ba Kolega Livia membrus Kpkers.jpg 3,088 × 3,088; 1.33 MB
FAHE PREZENTI LIVRU RENUNGAN BA DIRETOR ESKOLA NICOLAO LOBATO DILI.jpg 3,088 × 3,088; 1.34 MB
Fr. Emil Joseph Kapaun.jpg 449 × 645; 64 KB
Fried Rosenstock L’Artista Santo.jpg 4,091 × 2,728; 1,017 KB
Gelati (4).jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 367 KB
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Gravure Port Tarascon.jpg 1,869 × 2,166; 1.14 MB
Grup valencià arthurcaravan 1.jpg 900 × 492; 212 KB
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Halo 2 (PSF).png 2,064 × 2,199; 396 KB
Harriet Henry Bayel at Wikimania 2026, Paris.jpg 1,644 × 1,755; 1.64 MB
Harriet, Wikimania 2026 CPUG Photo Walk II, Paris (20260723-P1270563).jpg 1,724 × 2,296; 2.1 MB
Holy Martyrs of Nyon - Orthodox Icon.jpg 3,899 × 4,211; 9.48 MB
Holy Martyrs of Nyon and the Theban Legion - Orthodox Icon.jpg 6,571 × 2,823; 10.07 MB
Honest John's Used Car Lot, John R. Clark, Jr. (8367066467).jpg 971 × 1,500; 1.07 MB
Interior of cathedral Saint-Pierre de Rennes 2024 - 29.jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 6.61 MB
Julian assange stencil.jpg 1,200 × 800; 545 KB
Kounu — Guardian Goddess of the Northern Direction & the Northern Mountains — Giver of Good Rainfall — Classical Meitei mythology & traditional Meitei religion (Sanamahism AKA Lainingthouism) of ancient Kangleipak civilisation.jpg 1,080 × 1,187; 361 KB
Kounu — Guardian Goddess of the Northern Direction & the Northern Mountains — Giver of Good Rainfall — Classical Meitei mythology & traditional Meitei religion (Sanamahism AKA Lainingthouism) of ancient Kangleipak civilization.jpg 1,080 × 1,191; 376 KB
Lepec La Tarrasque.jpg 466 × 750; 145 KB
Loiyalakpa (AKA Tollongkhomba or Tollomkhomba or Nahalakpa) — God of youth & foothills — Guardian of the Western Direction — Classical Meitei mythology & religion (Sanamahism AKA Lainingthouism) of ancient Kangleipak civilisation.jpg 1,080 × 1,184; 366 KB
Loiyalakpa (AKA Tollongkhomba or Tollomkhomba or Nahalakpa) — God of youth & foothills — Guardian of the Western Direction — Classical Meitei mythology & religion (Sanamahism AKA Lainingthouism) of ancient Kangleipak civilization.jpg 1,080 × 1,187; 364 KB
Louis Welden Hawkins - The Haloes (Sand and Rose 2019).jpg 1,050 × 1,303; 1.17 MB
Louis Welden Hawkins - The Haloes, 1894.jpg 594 × 750; 180 KB
Martyrs of Nyon in 304 AD - Orthodox Icon.jpg 3,348 × 4,200; 7.94 MB
Mary Wollstonecraft Original Stories from Real Life copy 1 object 1 - Look what a fine morning it is (cropped).jpg 749 × 1,366; 473 KB
Mary Wollstonecraft Original Stories from Real Life copy 1 object 1 - Look what a fine morning it is.jpg 873 × 1,680; 504 KB
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Hope in a Prison of Despair.jpg 900 × 796; 301 KB
Mr. Rockfeller as a Mixologist by Walt McDougall.jpg 473 × 836; 77 KB
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Muhammad Shah.jpg 512 × 785; 140 KB
Out in Space - Flickr - Momentchensammler.jpg 5,140 × 3,632; 14.06 MB
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Peter the Iberian.jpg 382 × 585; 109 KB
Petites Heures de Jean de Berry john baptist.jpg 343 × 435; 50 KB
Pfarrkirche hll. Simon und Judas, Weißenkirchen an der Perschling - choir.jpg 3,024 × 4,720; 4.6 MB
Pluschow, Wilhelm von (1852-1930) - n. 10125 - da - Et in Arcadia ego p. 97.jpg 913 × 1,207; 283 KB
Plüschow, Wilhelm von (1852-1930) - n. 9508 - The Christian martyr.jpg 2,153 × 3,000; 1.81 MB
Plüschow, Wilhelm von (1852-1930) - n. 9509.jpg 717 × 969; 249 KB
Portrait of Abu'l Hasan,.jpg 1,014 × 1,536; 548 KB
Portrait of Shah 'Abbas with a falcon, Mughal India, late 17th century.jpg 362 × 659; 139 KB
Queen Tamar King David II Aghmashenebeli in Sveti Cathedral Georgia.jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 305 KB
Raja Karan Singh of Bikaner, Auranzeb's ally and enemy.jpg 512 × 708; 112 KB
Royal Crematorium Exhibition of King Rama 9 of Thailand Photographed by Trisorn Triboon 2017 25.jpg 2,304 × 3,456; 2.74 MB
Safavid Dynasty, Joseph Enthroned from a Falnama (Book of Omens), circa 1550 AD.jpg 2,730 × 3,600; 4.82 MB
Saint Barnstar Hires.svg 2,000 × 1,900; 27 KB
Saint Odile of Alsace and Saint Wiborada of St. Gall - Orthodox Icon.jpg 2,840 × 5,064; 6.67 MB
Saint Pantalus of Basel and Saint Ursula of Cologne - Orthodox Icon.jpg 3,880 × 5,520; 10.71 MB
Saint Pelagius of Constance - Orthodox Icon.jpg 3,687 × 5,180; 9.93 MB
Saint Verena of Zurzach - Orthodox Icon.jpg 3,046 × 4,409; 7.01 MB
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Saints Beatus and Achatus of Thun - Orthodox Icon.jpg 3,828 × 5,562; 11.59 MB
Saints Emerita of Trimmis and Lucius, Ursicinus, Asinio and Valentinian of Chur - Orthodox Icon.jpg 3,824 × 5,448; 10.16 MB
Set of crown and halo worn by the canonically crowned image of the Immaculate Conception of Pasig.jpg 4,574 × 3,431; 3.55 MB
Shah ʿAbbas I hawking, Mughal India, late 17th century.jpg 1,593 × 2,334; 955 KB
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Synaxis of All Saints of Switzerland - Orthodox Icon.jpg 4,225 × 5,230; 12.41 MB
The seven Anunnaki give the hoe to mankind (back cover of the Magyar Bible of Zuism).jpg 646 × 898; 155 KB
Theban Legion Martyrs - Orthodox Icon.jpg 2,996 × 4,310; 7.4 MB
Tony Lewkowski, while skiing in the Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge, Alaska (5425760443).jpg 3,924 × 2,616; 3.89 MB
Venerable Saints Himerius, Ursicinus and Fromondus - Orthodox Icon.jpg 3,124 × 5,358; 8.8 MB
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Witold Rolla-Piekarski - Spicuiri din trecutul tipografiei, Almanach Tipografic 5, 1902.png 1,040 × 908; 318 KB
ZeugmaMuseum2.jpg 3,456 × 5,184; 15.14 MB
Zielnik Helwinga okładkat1.jpg 4,088 × 6,646; 3.6 MB
Zuleykha presenting Yusuf to the Egyptian women, signed by Muhammad Zaman III, Persia, Zand, circa 1770-80.jpg 1,233 × 1,788; 660 KB

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