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rere·dos <pl -> [ˈrɪərədɒs, Am ˈrɪrdɑ:s] N REL

reredos

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Behind the 15th-century altar is a reredos consisting of a curved beam supported by two medieval newel posts. en.wikipedia.org

Inside are reredos and benches, a 14th-century font and a late 17th-century monument. en.wikipedia.org

The wood reredos and the marble sanctuary furniture was a part of an early 21st-century renovation. en.wikipedia.org

This reredos continues to stand as the backdrop to the mission altar and has concealed the wall painting for over 200 years. en.wikipedia.org

Reredos with cresting and canopy date from 1923. en.wikipedia.org

Some talented parishioners made the wainscoting and built the reredos from procured mahogany and gold molding. en.wikipedia.org

There are encaustic floor tiles throughout the chancel and sanctuary, and the tiled reredos has recently been uncovered. en.wikipedia.org

The reredos and the pulpit are decorated with carving. en.wikipedia.org

Despite this, with the increase in the size and importance of the reredos, most altars were built against the wall or barely separated from it. en.wikipedia.org

In the apse of the cathedral is the reredos from the old high altar with a Calvary grouping. en.wikipedia.org

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