Reredos

Reredo depicting the Immaculate Conception. Unknown Portuguese master, 17th century. Museu Diocesano de Santarém, Portugal

A reredos or raredos is an altarpiece, or a screen or decoration behind the altar in a church, usually depicting religious iconography or images. In French and sometimes in English, this is called a retable; in Catalan a retaule, in Spanish a retablo, etc. It can be made of stone, wood, metal, ivory, or a combination of materials. The images may be painted, carved, gilded, composed of mosaics, and/or embedded with niches for statues. Sometimes a tapestry is used, or other fabric such as silk or velvet.

单词	reredos
释义	reredos /'rɪədɒs//ˈrɪrˌdɑs/ 英汉-汉英词典 n. 祭坛背后有装饰的屏风英语百科 Reredos A reredos or raredos is an altarpiece, or a screen or decoration behind the altar in a church, usually depicting religious iconography or images. In French and sometimes in English, this is called a retable; in Catalan a retaule, in Spanish a retablo, etc. It can be made of stone, wood, metal, ivory, or a combination of materials. The images may be painted, carved, gilded, composed of mosaics, and/or embedded with niches for statues. Sometimes a tapestry is used, or other fabric such as silk or velvet. 近义、反义、联想词近义词 n. screen 联想词 chancel高坛;nave中殿;altar祭坛;Romanesque罗马式的;chapel小教堂;spire尖塔;cathedral大教堂;churchyard墓地,境内;ornate华丽的;carvings雕刻品;pulpit讲道坛; 英英词典 reredos n. a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table synonymous： altarpiece
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reredos /'rɪədɒs//ˈrɪrˌdɑs/

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