reredos

reredos englannista suomeksi

1. alttarikaappi, alttariseinä

0. Substantiivi

reredos englanniksi

1. A screen or decoration behind the altar in a church, usually depicting religious iconography or images, akin to the iconostasis of the Eastern Churches.

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2. {{quote-text|en|year=1871|title=The Sacristy: A Quarterly Review of Ecclesiastical Art and Literature|volume=1|publisher=John Hodges|location=London|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=WlQtAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA246&dq=%22reredos%22%7C%22reredoses%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=9hOKUbb6PIW5iAfAhYH4Ag&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22reredos%22%7C%22reredoses%22&f=false|page=246

3. {{quote-book|en|year=1998|author=Paul V. M. Flesher|chapter=Rereading the Reredos: David, Orpheus, and Messianism in the Dura Europa Syngogue|editors=Dān Ûrman; Paul Virgil McCracken Flesher|title=Ancient Synagogues: Historical Analysis and Archaeological Discovery|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=HQyxvmYV-50C&pg=PA363&dq=%22reredos%22%7C%22reredoses%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=9hOKUbb6PIW5iAfAhYH4Ag&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22reredos%22%7C%22reredoses%22&f=false|page=363

4. {{quote-book|en|year=2007|author=F. E. Howard|title=English Church Woodwork|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=gi1MvSZDOgUC&pg=PA137&dq=%22reredos%22%7C%22reredoses%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=9hOKUbb6PIW5iAfAhYH4Ag&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22reredos%22%7C%22reredoses%22&f=false|page=137

5. The back of an open fire-hearth, in medieval halls.

6. A (l) or retable; a panel at the back of an altar.

7. A dorsal; a hanging or tapestry at the back of an altar.

8. The back of a fireplace or hearth.

9. A wood screen against the back of a chair or wall.

10. A panel of armour for protecting the rear.

11. The rearguard of an army.