nimbi

Noun

Plural form of 'nimbus', referring to a luminous cloud or halo surrounding a divine or sacred figure in art.

ریشه

Derived from the Latin word 'nimbus' meaning 'cloud'.

مثال

• The nimbi depicted in medieval paintings symbolize the divine nature of the figures.
• In religious art, nimbi are often used to distinguish saints and angels.
• The nimbi surrounding the heads of the figures were painted in gold leaf.