reredos

Significado (Inglés)

1. A screen or decoration behind the altar in a church, usually depicting religious iconography or images, akin to the iconostasis of the Eastern Churches.
2. The back of an open fire-hearth, in medieval halls.

Conceptos

retablo

Sinónimos

altarpiece

Traducciones

retable

retaule

retábulo

retablo

Altartafel

Altarretabel

Retabel

εικονοστάσιο

Altarbild

dossale

الحاجز المزخرف

retrotabularium

retrotabulum

retabulum

retrotabula

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈɹiɹ.dɒs/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: reredos

In summary

From Middle English reredos, from Anglo-Norman reredos, areredos; equivalent to rere (“rear”) + French dos (“back”).