PRAYING FIGURE, IN ART Crossword Clue
PRAYING FIGURE, IN ART Crossword Clue
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An orant is a praying figure in art, usually depicted with arms outstretched and hands raised in prayer. It is a common motif in Christian art, especially in the Early Christian and Byzantine periods, and is often used to represent the Virgin Mary. The term is derived from the Latin verb orare, meaning 'to pray'.