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The Depiction of Divine Figures and Saints in Sacred Art
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In Christian art, what is the term used to describe the halo or radiant circle around the head of a holy figure?
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Nimbus
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The term 'nimbus' is used to describe the halo or radiant circle around the head of a holy figure in Christian art, symbolizing their divine nature and holiness.