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retablo
Vertical construction that carries carved, sometimes painted decorations behind an altar table.
reredos
retablo
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reredos
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1
The
reredos
is of red-stained alabaster, coloured marble, and mosaics by Salviati.
2
When these were removed an ancient painted
reredos
was found behind them.
3
The magnificent
reredos
was erected by Cardinal Beaufort; it is, of course, restored.
4
At the back of the
reredos
is a brass to Mr. Bailey, M.P.
5
We have put up a
reredos
in our chapel at Bradley.
1
Four saints had their appropriate niches in the
retablo
-
St
2
Behind the altar there was another golden
retablo
,
one that made the one in the Serra Chapel look small.
3
The Right Man might have been the bearded God the Father, of the
retablo
,
and I his bleeding son.
4
Of course the golden
retablo
,
or reredos, as it's often called, hadn't been there in the days of the early Franciscans.
1
Around the same time, Pieter Van Huys finishes the Antwerp
retable
and settles in the Ostenburg court.
2
In the ancient Abbey Church are two masterpieces, a
retable
in carved wood and a tomb ornamented with exquisite statuettes.
3
But the latest movements and rumours of others to come could see them
retabled
.
4
Now Higgins has
retabled
the motion for public session and is inviting the ambassador to address the committee.
5
Opposite to the last are two coloured
"
retables
.
"
6
The government at the time opposed the bill but following the change of government in August it was
retabled
and passed.
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reredos
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retablo