- Look up
retable in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
retable is a
structure or
element placed either on or
immediately behind and
above the
altar or...
- The
Westminster Retable, the
oldest known panel painting altarpiece in England, is
estimated to have been
painted in the 1270s in the
circle of Plantagenet...
-
sometimes confused with the term
retable.
While a
reredos generally forms or
covers the wall
behind an altar, a
retable is
placed either on the
altar or...
- The
Nailloux Altarpiece (French: "
Retable de Nailloux")
embodies the
artistic style of
France during the
medieval era. The
Nailloux consisted of five...
- The
Thornham Parva Retable is a
medieval altarpiece, now in
Thornham Parva, Suffolk, England. The
retable is
thought to have been
created in the 1330s...
- The
Despenser Reredos or
Despenser Retable is a
medieval altarpiece now in St Luke's Chapel,
Norwich Cathedral. It is the cathedral's most
important work...
- The
Retable of the
Virgin of
Montserrat is an oil on
panel triptych painted by
three Spanish painters: Bartolomé Bermejo, who
painted the
central panel...
- "Madonna and Child",
detail of the
retable in the
Church of the ****umption, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia...
- Pala d'Oro (Italian, "Golden Panel") is the high
altar retable of the
Basilica di San
Marco in Venice. It is
universally recognized as one of the most...
- of the nave that is said to be late Anglo-Saxon as well as the
famous retable.
Architect Basil Spence died in 1976 at his home in Yaxley,
Suffolk and...
