glorification

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His Glorification of the Cross wedges a battalion of saints, martyrs, angels, popes and kings, all in a state of translucent levitation, onto a 12-in. by 18-in. painting.

From Time Magazine Archive

The tapestry, a sumptuous rectangle 30 ft. long by 11ft. high, has been named The Glorification of Charles VIII, King of France from 1483 to 1498.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Glorification of St. Francis and the picture by Leal can be scarcely seen in the sombre shadows of the chapel.

From The Story of Seville by Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine)

The central portal, before which we are standing, and which leads to the middle door, has for its subject the Glorification of the Virgin.

From The Cathedral by Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl)

I know it was a strange request," admitted the advocate, "to ask a heretic to witness the Passion, and the Resurrection, and the Glorification.

From Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania by Bicknell, Percy Favor