0 the bladder (= the organ where urine is stored in the body) or the gallbladder (= the organ connected the liver that stores bile)
1 a structure in the body that is shaped like a bag and contains fluid
Architects and artists copied the solar eclipse/vesica piscis and its mathematics in their sacred buildings and artwork to reflect their religious beliefs.
One author claims that the total solar eclipse inspires images of the vesica piscis.
The deities are depicted in vesica-shaped (elliptical) frames, the arts under arches, and the virtues in plain rectangles.
The aureola, when enveloping the whole body, generally appears oval or elliptical in form, but occasionally depicted as circular, vesica piscis, or quatrefoil.
The west wall of the church contains four lancet windows and a window in the shape of a vesica.
The roof is hipped with steep gables on the east and west faces, each containing a vesica piscis opening.
Members of this genus, among other characteristics, are small, have one lateral black stripe, and have a vesica piscis shape.
These are each surmounted by double mouchettes and vesica piscis windows.
