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Sibyls are female prophets or oracles in ancient Greece and Rome who were believed to have the power of prophecy
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Sibyls and sibylline prophecy in classical antiquity.
The lives of the ten sibyls.
Sibyls are usually coupled with the twelve prophets.
They were called sibyls.
With sibyls and prophets who will lead us on a parade.
In the ancient world there were a number of sibyls active in various locations.
There were many sibyls in different locations throughout the ancient world.
Below in the vaulting are colossal figures of the prophets and sibyls.
Sibyls and pythias.
In ancient legends women who could predict the future were called sibyls.
Sibyls were oracular women believed to possess prophetic powers in ancient Greece.
There have been a lot of Sibyls.
The Sibyls were ten women who had the gift of prophesy.
The collection mentioned ten Sibyls.
Only two Sibyls are shown in the niches of the presbytery under certain circumstances.

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The spaces between them are filled by reclining figures of the Four Sibyls.
Wherefore also the Sibyls foretold many true things about Christ.
Dion and the Sibyls.
He frescoed sibyls for the Novara Cathedral.
Medieval Christianizing sibyls.
Sibyls were the oracles of Greece and Rome.
They believe all this weird shit… like sibyls.
Sibyls and Seers.
These high-relief sculptures represent sibyls and prophets, which appear to appeal to visitors.
Sibyls and Others.
Lactantius, with other fathers, has been condemned for having supposed oracles of the sibyls.
Sibyls and Spaceships.
Of the race of Laments, the sibyls and prophets.
Sibyls and Prophets.
So, the fact that these Sibyls appear there at all is an oddity in itself.
Sibyls enter a trance and by mysterious means, can answer questions.
The blue vault shows us God surrounded by angels, prophets and sibyls.
There were several prophetic figures called Sibyls in the Graeco-Roman world.
Prophets and Sibyls dominate the ceiling's surface, larger than all of the other characters.
Indeed, Philip Melanchthon compared it to the proverbial obscurity of the Sibyls.
He painted two Sibyls in the church of the Madonna dell'Orto in Venice.
The image was inspired by Michelangelo 's Sibyls from the Sistine Chapel.
Sibyls and prophets on the inside of the dome of San Francisco el Grande, Madrid.
View a slide show of the 7 prophets and 5 sibyls.
These are they, in which our twice-six sibyls once.
When more money was needed he “ borrowed ” from temples and Sibyls alike.
They believe all this weird shit… They, um… like sibyls.

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