reredos Meaning

Definition: (noun) A painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table.
Synonyms: altarpiece.
Usage: The artist is best known for the reredos he painted for the church in his hometown.
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Definition: (noun) A painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table.
Synonyms: altarpiece.
Usage: The artist is best known for the reredos he painted for the church in his hometown.
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