Look up retable in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A retable is a structure or element placed either on or immediately behind and above the altar or...

sometimes confused with the term retable. While a reredos generally forms or covers the wall behind an altar, a retable is placed either on the altar or...

The Westminster Retable, the oldest known panel painting altarpiece in England, is estimated to have been painted in the 1270s in the circle of Plantagenet...

The Thornham Parva Retable is a medieval altarpiece, now in Thornham Parva, Suffolk, England. The retable is thought to have been created in the 1330s...

Mimara Museum in Zagreb. The Retable of the Crucifixion, left side. Retable of the crucifixion, central panel. The Retable of the Crucifixion, right side...

Pala d'Oro (Italian, "Golden Panel") is the high altar retable of the Basilica di San Marco in Venice (and in Italian may refer to other gold altar frontals...

"Madonna and Child", detail of the retable in the Church of the Assumption, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia...

Reconstitution de l'extérieur du retable de Saint-Bertin....

The Despenser Reredos or Despenser Retable is a medieval altarpiece now in St Luke's Chapel, Norwich Cathedral. It is the cathedral's most important work...

The Retable of the Virgin of Montserrat is an oil on panel triptych painted by three Spanish painters: Bartolomé Bermejo, who painted the central panel...

archdiocese between 1921 and 1922. The Cathedral's highlight is the gilded retable on the main altar. It was created at the end of the 17th century, designed...

artist of the International Gothic style in Catalonia. Martorell painted retable panels and manuscript illuminations, and carved sculptures and also provided...

The Annunciation of Cortona is a panel-painting altarpiece or retable by the Italian Renaissance painter Fra Angelico: once housed in the Church of Gesù...

altarpiece (also folding altar) or winged retable is a special form of altarpiece (reredos, occasionally retable), common in Northern and Central Europe...

institute opened a studio in London. The Westminster Retable: 1998–2004. The Westminster Retable of ca. 1270 was the main altarpiece for Westminster Abbey...

registered as historical objects: A Retable (17th century) A Group Sculpture: Education of the Virgin (17th century) A Retable (17th century) A Painting: The...

In England, as well as in France, stone retables enjoyed general popularity. In Italy both stone retables and wooden polyptychs were common, with individual...

dedicated to its patron Saint Nicholas. Notable within the shrine are the retable (circa 1500) to the right of the transept, the high altar, and the episcopal...

The Nailloux Altarpiece (French: "Retable de Nailloux") embodies the artistic style of France during the medieval era. The Nailloux consisted of five...

stained glass windows were made after 1478 by Enrique Aleman. The enormous retable was designed in 1482 by Dutch artist Pieter Dancart, who worked on it until...

(Master of the Tucher Altarpiece, Master of Bodensee). The large four-part retable with a central panel 191 x 167 cm, two movable wings 191 x 60 cm and a...

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of the nave that is said to be late Anglo-Saxon as well as the famous retable. Architect Basil Spence died in 1976 at his home in Yaxley, Suffolk and...

Gothic Pietà Retable by Jaume Cabrera; A 16th-century Renaissance Retable of St. Mary Magdalene by Pere Mates; A Renaissance Saint Helen Retable by Antoni...

in 1739, the church was built in a proto-Baroque style and features a retable by the Italian artist Nicolau Nasoni and a façade of 1932 azulejo tilework...

(Polish: Poliptyk z Lusiny, German: Polyptychon aus Lusina), late-Gothic retable, polyptych embellished with paintings and bas-reliefs, created at an unknown...

to the Master of the Retable of Pierre de Wissant, may be another work by Colart de Laon. Annunciation by the Master of the Retable of Pierre de Wissant...

vertically from the back of the altar and to which the cloth is attached. Retable and reredos are alternative terms for solid structures, as is altarpiece...

Christopher Columbus, as well as many important artworks, including the largest retable (altarpiece) in Spain. A number of later additions, mostly in Plateresque...

The Notre-Dame du Kreisker chapel (Breton: Chapel Itron-Varia ar C'hreiz-kêr; French: Chapelle Notre-Dame du Kreisker) is a Roman Catholic chapel in Saint-Pol-de-Léon...