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rood screen

/ˈruːd skriːn/

Traducción: Pantalla o tabique decorado, generalmente de madera o piedra, que separa el presbiterio o el coro de la nave en una iglesia medieval, y que suele sostener un gran crucifijo o rood.

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/ˈruːd skriːn/C1formalart
  • esPantalla o tabique decorado, generalmente de madera o piedra, que separa el presbiterio o el coro de la nave en una iglesia medieval, y que suele sostener un gran crucifijo o rood.

A carved wooden or stone screen that separates the nave from the chancel in a medieval church, typically supporting a large crucifix (the rood).

  1. Church architectural featureC2formalbritish

    A carved screen, often made of wood or stone, that separates the chancel (the area around the altar) from the nave (the main body of the church) in medieval Christian churches. It typically supports a large crucifix (the rood).

    esCoro alto (cancel que separa el presbiterio de la nave)

    • The medieval church is famous for its beautifully carved rood screen.
    • The rood screen was painted with images of saints and apostles.
    • During the restoration, the original rood screen was carefully preserved.