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dossal
dossal, dossel (ˈdɒsəl) Also 7 dosel, dorsel. [ad. med.L. dossāle, var. of dorsāle a hanging behind a seat, an altar, etc., after OF. dossel (occas. dossal), f. dos back.] a. An ornamental cloth forming a cover for the back of a seat: = dosser1 1. arch. b. Eccl. An ornamental cloth, usually embroide...
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Dossal
This is often called a dossal curtain, and altar screen is also sometimes used as a synonym for a cloth dossal, as well as, more dubiously, for wood or "Dossal" may also be used for a secular vertical cloth of honour, or the vertical part of one.
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Reredos
For altars that are against the wall, the retable often sits on top of the altar, at the back, particularly when there is no reredos (in which case a dossal
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parafront
† ˈparafront Obs. Also 7 paraphront. [f. Gr. παρα- beside, alongside of + front.] A hanging for an altar, apparently a dossal.1641 Comm. of Accommod. in Neal Hist. Purit. (1733) II. 462 Advancing Crucifixes and Images upon the Parafront or Altar-cloth. a 1670 Hacket in Plume Life (1865) 129 The most...
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Retable
Dossal is another term that may overlap with both retable and reredos; today it usually means an altarpiece painting rising at the back of the altar to
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dossel
▪ I. † dossel Obs. or dial. Also 8–9 dorsel. [a. F. dossel:—late L. dorsāle what pertains to the back, f. L. dorsum, F. dos back.] A pannier or the like borne by a beast of burden: = dosser1 2. (In quot. 1827, an appliance for carrying burdens on the back.)1755 Johnson, Dorsel, Dorser, a pannier; a ...
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celebrities, including Jason Silva of Nat Geo's Brain Games, best-selling author Brian Solis, and founder and chairman of the Global Partnerships Forum Amir Dossal Dossal felt that it did well at keeping out the "noise" found in other social media websites, and that he found it "refreshing" to see so many different
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St George's Anglican Church, Madrid
traditional Spanish architecture, such as Spanish Romanesque and Mudéjar styles, with specifically Anglican forms, such as the porch or the chancel with its dossal
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Sts Simon and Jude Catholic Church, Streatham Hill
The sanctuary was raised up one metre and a new altar of Ancaster stone backed by an oak dossal and damask hangings was installed.
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superfrontal
superfrontal (ˈs(j)uːpəfrʌntəl) [ad. med.L. superfrontāle: see super- and frontal n.] 1. [super- 3.] A covering of silk or stuff hanging over the upper edge of an altar frontal.1858 Direct. Anglic. (ed. J. Purchas) 5 The slab of the Altar should be covered with the cere-cloth, which in its turn is c...
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Arab-African Initiative
Senator for Indiana, and Amir Dossal, Executive Director of the United Nations Office for Partnerships.
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Guido of Siena
A dossal featuring the Virgin and Child with four saints (accession No. 7) in the Siena Pinacoteca has an identical inscription, but unfortunately the
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Master of the Bigallo Crucifix
Life and work
His earliest established work is a dossal with four scenes, featuring Saint Zenobius, preserved at the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo in Florence
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