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  2. Magdeburg Ivories - Wikipedia

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    The panels were initially part of an unknown object in the cathedral that has been variously conjectured to be an antependium or altar front, a throne, door, pulpit, or an ambon; traditionally this conjectural object, and therefore the ivories as a group, has been called the Magdeburg Antependium. This object is believed to have been dismantled ...

  3. Treasure of the Basel Minster - Wikipedia

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    The Antependium of Basel is a golden altar frontal donated by emperor Henry II, possibly in the year 1019. It is considered to be one of the masterpieces of Ottonian art . The Antependium is a thin golden plate on an oak wood wood base, 120 cm high and 178 cm wide.

  4. Antependium - Wikipedia

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    An antependium (from Latin ante-and pendēre, "to hang before"; pl.: antependia), also known as a pulpit fall, [1] parament or hanging, or, when speaking specifically of the hanging for the altar, an altar frontal (Latin: pallium altaris), is a decorative piece, usually of textile, but also metalwork, stone or other material, that can adorn a ...

  5. Santa Maria de Taüll - Wikipedia

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    4 Antependium (Altar Frontal) 5 References. Toggle the table of contents. ... Location; Location: Taüll, Catalonia, Spain: Shown within Spain. Geographic coordinates

  6. Altar (Catholic Church) - Wikipedia

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    The rite of Dedication of a church and of the altar points out that the celebration of the Eucharist is "the principal and the most ancient part of the whole rite, because the celebration of the eucharist is in the closest harmony with the rite of the dedication of a church", and "the eucharist, which sanctifies the hearts of those who receive ...

  7. Mount Ebal site - Wikipedia

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    The excavating archaeologist, Adam Zertal, believed that the site was the compound containing the biblical altar built by Joshua. [4] [10] According to the Book of Joshua chapter 8, the Israelites under the leadership of Joshua had built an altar on Mount Ebal, as had been instructed earlier by Moses.

  8. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Wikipedia

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    The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild [b] is a 2017 action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch and Wii U.Set at the end of the Zelda timeline, the player controls an amnesiac Link as he sets out to save Princess Zelda and prevent Calamity Ganon from destroying the world.

  9. Altar cloth - Wikipedia

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    On the Holy Table (altar) is a green indítia, and the Antimens (gold) with its eileton (red) has been opened. In the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine Rite, the altar is referred to as the Holy Table or Throne (Church Slavonic: Prestol). Although there are variations, normally it will be completely covered on all four ...