e/Podea

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has glosseng: Podea clearly designates a cloth hung at the foot of an icon in Orthodox Church, which often accompanied it in religious processions. This hanging often was embroidered with religious scenes or figures of the saints and liturgical writing. The image on a podea might either double or complement the subject of the icon: an epigram by Nicholas Kallikles describes a podea for the icon of the Theotokos at the Hodegon as “an image of the image”.
lexicalizationeng: Podea
instance ofc/Eastern Orthodox icons
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Russian
has glossrus: Пелена (или пелена подвесная) — плат, который подвешивался под иконы нижнего ряда иконостаса, а также под особо чтимые иконы, стоявшие в храме на отдельном постаменте или в киоте. Исполнение подвесной пелены было знаком особого почитания данного образа, благочестия заказчика и исполнителя.
lexicalizationrus: пелена
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media:imgSaint george pelena.jpg

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