Iconostasis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural i·co·nos·ta·ses [ahy-kuh-nos-tuh-seez]. /ˌaɪ kəˈnɒs təˌsiz/. Eastern Church.
  1. a partition or screen on which icons are placed, separating the sanctuary from the main part of the church.
noun plural iconostases (ˌaɪkəʊˈnɒstəˌsiːz, aɪˈkɒnəˌstæsɪz)
  1. a screen with doors and icons set in tiers, which separates the bema (sanctuary) from the nave
Iconostasis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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