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Dossal remains the usual term for an ornamental cloth suspended behind an altar, [3] probably attached to the wall behind. This is often called a dossal curtain , and altar screen is also sometimes used as a synonym for a cloth dossal, [ 4 ] as well as, more dubiously, for wood or stone screens in various locations in the sanctuary.
The Altarpiece by Veit Stoss (Polish: Ołtarz Wita Stwosza), also St. Mary's Altar (Ołtarz Mariacki), is a large Gothic altarpiece and a national treasure of Poland. [1] It is located behind the high altar of St. Mary's Basilica in the city of Kraków .
The twelve interior panels of the Ghent Altarpiece.This open view measures 11 ft × 15 ft (3.4 m × 4.6 m) Closed view of the Ghent Altarpiece A winged altarpiece (also folding altar) or winged retable is a special form of altarpiece (reredos, occasionally retable), common in Northern and Central Europe, in which the central image, either a painting or relief sculpture (or some combination of ...
Kingdom of Sky featured a new region to explore, located high above the skies of Norrath, known as the Overrealm. It included a new level cap of 70 for adventurers and artisans, new items and quests, new monsters to fight, alternate ways of advancing the player's character (achievement points) and the ability to increase a guild to level 50.
The term people's altar was used to refer to the free-standing altar in Catholic churches, where the priest celebrates the Eucharistic part of Holy Mass turned towards the faithful (versus populum), as opposed to ad orientem (sometimes also called Ad Deum) where the people and the priest face the altar together. That is so that those who join ...
Pages in category "Altar Interactive games" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F. Fish Fillets NG; O.
A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th-century candelabra, worth several thousand dollars.
The three altar cards arranged on an altar for use. The altar cards may only stand on the altar during Mass. The center one stands against the Tabernacle , altar cross or other support, and the left and right ones stand against either the candlesticks or the superstructural steps (each called a " gradine ") of the altar.