Cephalophores

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Religious motif
gptkbp:artisticRepresentation gptkb:sculpture
Stained glass
Medieval art
gptkbp:associatedWith Martyrdom
gptkbp:category gptkb:saint
Iconography
Martyr saints
gptkbp:depicts Saints carrying their own severed heads
gptkbp:etymology From Greek 'kephalē' (head) and 'phoros' (carrying)
gptkbp:foundIn hagiography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cephalophores
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Saint_Nicasius
gptkb:Saint_Aphrodisius
gptkb:Saint_Denis
Saint Valerie of Limoges
gptkbp:symbolizes Divine intervention
Miraculous faith
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saint_Dionysius
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7