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Definition of Predellas

Predella
Predella Pre*del"la, n. [It.] The step, or raised secondary part, of an altar; a superaltar; hence, in Italian painting, a band or frieze of several pictures running along the front of a superaltar, or forming a border or frame at the foot of an altarpiece.

Meaning of Predellas from wikipedia

- George for Orsanmichele. Examples of predellas include: Duccio – the predella of his Maestà – one of the earliest predellas. Lorenzo MonacoIncidents in the...
- (also Tours) and Crucifixion (Louvre), it originally formed part of the predella of the San Zeno Altarpiece, commissioned in 1457. It was produced in Padua...
- bequeathed to the National Gallery, London, by Ludwig Mond, and a three-panel predella from which one panel is lost; the two surviving panels are Eusebius of...
- The Crucifixion is a panel in the central part of the predella (see image below) of a large altarpiece painted by Andrea Mantegna between 1457 and 1459...
- Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, and was destro**** in 1945. From left to right, the predella shows: Saint Mamas in prison before being thrown to the lions The beheading...
- Gardner Museum, Boston - predella Flight into Egypt, tondo, 38 cm (diameter), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York - predella Adoration of the Magi, tondo...
- Towards 1450 he finished the figures of St. Andrew and St. Bernardino. The predellas, with five scenes of Jesus's life, were mostly executed by ****istants...
- Saint James and Saint Lucy Predella is a circa 1426 to 1428 series of five tempera on panel paintings by Beato Angelico. Together, and possibly with other...
- right corners, the heraldry of the Ughi or Cinquini family is visible. The predella shows three scenes from the saint's life: The Dream of Pope Innocent III...
- crystallized, in the changing colour harmonies of blue and pink. In the predella there are five scenes from Mary's life ( Birth and Marriage, the Visitation...