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Reredos

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Translation of "reredos" into Russian

reredos
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈrɪə.rɪ.dɒs/
US
/ˈrɪr.ɪ.dɔs/
reredos / pl
reredoses pl
алтарная преграда
The church's reredos was beautifully carved and painted.
Алтарная преграда в церкви была красиво вырезана и раскрашена.
Additional translations
задняя стена алтаря

Definitions

reredos
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈrɪə.rɪ.dɒs/
US
/ˈrɪr.ɪ.dɔs/
An ornamental screen or partition wall behind an altar in a church, often richly decorated.
The church's reredos was intricately carved with scenes from the Bible.
Any ornamental screen, paneling, or decoration placed at the back of a piece of furniture, a dais, or other important feature, especially when richly carved or embellished.
The manor's dining room featured a magnificent oak reredos behind the sideboard.

Idioms and phrases

high reredos
The church features a high reredos behind the altar.
высокий алтарь
В церкви находится высокий алтарь за престолом.
carved reredos
The carved reredos was a masterpiece of gothic art.
резной алтарь
Резной алтарь был шедевром готического искусства.
stone reredos
The stone reredos added a sense of grandeur to the sanctuary.
каменный алтарь
Каменный алтарь придавал величественность святилищу.
wooden reredos
The wooden reredos was ornately decorated with religious symbols.
деревянный алтарь
Деревянный алтарь был богато украшен религиозными символами.
painted reredos
The painted reredos depicted scenes from the Bible.
расписной алтарь
Распписной алтарь изображал сцены из Библии.

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