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  2. Refectory table - Wikipedia

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    Refectory table. A refectory table is a highly elongated table [1] used originally for dining in monasteries during Medieval times. In the Late Middle Ages, the table gradually became a banqueting or feasting table in castles and other noble residences. The original table manufacture was by hand and created of oak or walnut; the design is based ...

  3. The Last Supper (Ghirlandaio) - Wikipedia

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    The work is known for the various expressive facial reactions and bodily actions, like hand gestures of the different figures at the table. [2] The Ognissanti piece also is placed at the end architectural bay of the refectory rather than the middle. [2] The main table is U-shaped and is located on the entire east-side wall of the actually ...

  4. Conservation-restoration of Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper

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    Completed in the late 15th century by the Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, the mural is located in the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan, Italy. The Last Supper was commissioned by Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan in 1495, as part of a series of renovations to the convent with the intention that the location would ...

  5. Table (furniture) - Wikipedia

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    Roman dining table: mensa lunata Large 17th-century English folding tables. Some very early tables were made and used by the Ancient Egyptians [4] around 2500 BC, using wood and alabaster. [5] They were often little more than stone platforms used to keep objects off the floor, though a few examples of wooden tables have been found in tombs.

  6. Altar (Catholic Church) - Wikipedia

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    The altar in the Catholic Church is used for celebrating the Sacrifice of the Mass. [1] The altar, typically centrally located in the sanctuary, is to be the focus of attention in the church. [2] At the beginning of the Roman Rite of Mass, the priest first of all reverences the altar with a kiss and only after that goes to the chair at which he ...

  7. Refectory - Wikipedia

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    A refectory (also frater, frater house, fratery) is a dining room, especially in monasteries, boarding schools and academic institutions. One of the places the term is most often used today is in graduate seminaries. The name derives from the Latin reficere "to remake or restore," via Late Latin refectorium, which means "a place one goes to be ...

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