In contrast to western art, both Byzantine Christians and Muslims retained the ________ for rulers, even applying it to ordinary humans.

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Both Byzantine Christians and Muslims continued the use of the halo in art to signify sanctity or holiness, not just for rulers but also for other figures, diverging from some Western art traditions where its use might be more limited or symbolically different.

In Contrast to Western Art, Both Byzantine Christians and Muslims