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  2. Reredos - Wikipedia

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    A reredos (/ ˈ r ɪər ˌ d ɒ s, ˈ r ɪər ɪ-, ˈ r ɛ r ɪ-/ REER-dos, REER-ih-, RERR-ih-) is a large altarpiece, a screen, or decoration placed behind the altar in a church. It often includes religious images. The term reredos may also be used for similar structures, if elaborate, in secular architecture, for example very grand carved ...

  3. Altar (Catholic Church) - Wikipedia

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    For the celebration of Mass, the altar should be covered by at least one white altar cloth: "Out of reverence for the celebration of the memorial of the Lord and for the banquet in which the Body and Blood of the Lord are offered, there should be, on an altar where this is celebrated, there should be at least one white cloth, its shape, size ...

  4. St. Andrew's Catholic Church (Pasadena, California) - Wikipedia

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    Mural above altar at St. Andrew's. Though the church structure was erected in 1927, it took eight years to complete the murals, stations of the cross, and other internal decorations. The church commissioned the Italian painter, Carlo Wostry, for the murals and stations of the cross.

  5. List of Catholic artists - Wikipedia

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    Baldassare Peruzzi, did ceiling decorations at the Vatican, and an altar at Siena [417] [418] Francesco Pesellino, work includes a predella [419] [420] Georg Petel, German sculptor; works include wood and ivory crucifixes, and a carved figure of Saint Christopher [421]

  6. Hanging of the greens - Wikipedia

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    Items such as the Chrismon/Christmas tree and Advent wreath are placed in the church during the hanging of the greens ceremony. The hanging of the greens is a Western Christian ceremony in which many congregations and people adorn their churches, as well as other buildings (such as a YWCA or university), with Advent and Christmas decorations.

  7. Moravian star - Wikipedia

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    Moravian stars in the Striezelmarkt in Dresden A Moravian star half assembled A completed Moravian star hanging by a church. A Moravian star (German: Herrnhuter Stern) is an illuminated decoration used during the Christian liturgical seasons of Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany representing the Star of Bethlehem pointing towards the infant Jesus. [1]

  8. Christian art - Wikipedia

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    Late 13th-century Byzantine mosaics of the Hagia Sophia showing the image of Christ Pantocrator.. Much of the art surviving from Europe after the fall of the Western Roman Empire is Christian art, although this is in large part because the continuity of church ownership has preserved church art better than secular works.

  9. Saint James the Apostle Parish Church (Paete) - Wikipedia

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    The uppermost niche of the main altar features the crucified Christ, the center niche (from left to right) contains images of St. Pedro Bautista, St. James and St. John Capistrano. The bottommost level contains Saints Peter and Paul, with the tabernacle in the middle. In front of this main altar is an altar table added under the auspices of ...

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