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Fleur-de-lis on 14th-century Syrian albarello A Huguenot cross; the twelve petals of the fleur-de-lys represent the twelve Apostles. In the Middle Ages, the symbols of lily and fleur-de-lis overlapped considerably in Christian religious art.
10 Ιαν 2024 · In Catholic iconography, the fleur de lis is a common symbol found in churches and religious artwork. It represents purity, chastity, and virtue. The fleur de lis has been used as a visual representation of the Virgin Mary and her divine attributes, making it an integral part of Catholic symbolism.
26 Δεκ 2023 · The Fleur-de-Lis has been a powerful symbol throughout history, representing not only the French royalty but also the sanctity and purity of Christian faith. Its use in art, architecture, and heraldry showcases the deep connection between the symbol and its multifaceted meanings.
Fleur-de-lys: The Fleur-de-lys is a symbol of the Blessed Virgin Mary because it resembles both the Iris and the Madonna Lily. The Fleur-de-lys to the right is the more ornate form, and also symbolizes the Lady's Slipper flower [page 2].
25 Μαΐ 2023 · While some Christians view the Fleur-de-Lis as a pagan symbol and do not accept it, it is considered a Christian Catholic symbol. Due to the lily representing purity, since antiquity the Roman Catholic church, has used the lily as a distinctive emblem of the Virgin Mary.
11 Ιουν 2017 · Fleur-de-lis Jebulon CC0 Most commonly identified with French nobility and the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Fleur-de-lis was also used to represent the Holy Trinity.
During the Middle Ages, the symbols of lily and the fleur-de-lis imbricated significantly in Christian religious art as they were found not only in images of Jesus back then, but in references to Virgin Mary and Holy Trinity now (Fitzgerald and Sebastian 2012).
