retable

/ri-tey-buhl, ree-tey-/US // rɪˈteɪ bəl, ˈriˌteɪ- //UK // (rɪˈteɪbəl) //

可视化,可伸缩性,可检索性,可持续发展

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a decorative structure raised above an altar at the back, often forming a frame for a picture, bas-relief, or the like, and sometimes including a shelf or shelves, as for ornaments.

as inaltar

Synonyms

Thus in an old retable in Westminster Abbey, so painted, the painting has flaked off.
At the head of the left aisle is a chapel which also has an elaborate marble retable of the same period.
On the retable at the foot of the reredos, stand two massive candlesticks of silver gilt.
The lowered sill and recess probably formed a convenient retable to an altar against the wall.
In the ancient Abbey Church are two masterpieces, a retable in carved wood and a tomb ornamented with exquisite statuettes.