Aureole
01
aureola, gloria
a light, usually in the shape of a circle, around the body or head of a sacred person
Exempel
The painting showed the Virgin Mary with a golden aureole.
Målningen visade Jungfru Maria med en gyllene aureola.
Saints were often portrayed with an aureole to signify their sanctity.
Helgon avbildades ofta med en aureol för att beteckna deras helighet.
02
aureola, halo
the shining area that surrounds the sun and other stars
Exempel
During the eclipse, the sun 's aureole blazed around the darkened disk.
Under eklipsen flammade solens aureola runt den förmörkade skivan.
Scientists studied the aureole to understand solar wind and magnetic fields.
Forskare studerade aureolen för att förstå solvinden och magnetfälten.
