reredos

• Painel decorativo, frequentemente pintado ou entalhado, situado atrás e acima do altar ou da mesa de comunhão em uma igreja.

A decorative screen, often painted or carved, positioned above and behind an altar or communion table in a church.

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   An ornamental screen or decoration, often carved or painted, placed behind and above an altar or communion table in a church.

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   • The medieval church features a beautifully carved reredos depicting scenes from the Bible.
   • The reredos behind the altar was restored to its original splendor.
   • The intricate reredos was made of gilded wood and marble.

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