Predella (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural pre·del·le [pri-del-ee; Italian pre-del-le]. /prɪˈdɛl i; Italian prɛˈdɛl lɛ/.
  1. the base of an altarpiece, often decorated with small paintings or reliefs.
noun plural -le (-liː, Italian -le)
  1. a painting or sculpture or a series of small paintings or sculptures in a long narrow strip forming the lower edge of an altarpiece or the face of an altar step or platform
  2. a platform in a church upon which the altar stands
Predella (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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