Illustrated Architecture Dictionary

Stigmata
stig MAH ta


Five marks corresponding to those left on Jesus’ body by the Crucifixion on his hands, side, and feet

Stigmatist or stigmatic: an  individual bearing the wounds of stigmata, e.g., St. Francis of Assisi,  St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina, and St. Catherine of Siena


Examples in art in Buffalo:

Examples in art outside of Buffalo:


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