In Middle Ages art it was an oval or almond-shaped frame bordering religious images. It is a word from the Italian language meaning almond. This frame by the generals was gilded as an aura.
furoya
Drawing or oval frame surrounding religious images, originally it was just an aura, then it was decorated. It comes from the Italian mándorla ("almond"). See mystical almond, pantocrator.
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