Facing the altar, the reredos overwhelm the viewer's vision with rows upon rows of imposing carved saints and prophets. |
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But what strikes most visitors is the dramatic altar and reredos, or carved altarpiece, with tall statues of saints backed by scarlet curtains. |
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Among the main features of the interior are the magnificent rood screen, reredos and font canopy of Frosterley marble. |
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The Communion-table is of wood, with a vulgar-looking attempt at superaltar and reredos. |
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It could have been commissioned by a religious house, dedicated to the Virgin, for use as the reredos of a high altar. |
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Some of the larger Cathedrals have a retrochoir to the east of the high altar and separated from the sanctuary by a screen or reredos. |
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This sculptured limestone panel in the centre of a three-part canopied reredos was comparable in size to the Sandford reredos. |
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The church houses a painted wooden altar and reredos consecrated to Saint Eutrope and Saint Pardoux, representing the Visitation. |
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The sanctuary with its flat chevet dates from the 13th century and the altar and reredos from the 18th century. |
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The time-worn reredos, which represents the baptism of Christ, needs repair. |
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And he wanted the reredos to be a catechesis for the faithful, pointing to and emphasizing the real presence of Jesus in the tabernacle. |
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Inside the church you can admire a noteworthy reredos from the XVIIIth century representing the mysteries of the Rosary. |
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Inside is the Rubió reredos, with Italian Gothic formal features, one of the leading pictorial examples of Catalan Gothic art. |
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After a stroll through the attractive gardens, members visited the baroque church with its splendid reredos from Venice and Italian wall paintings. |
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In 1934 Bates secured work with Harold Gibbons's firm in London, England and designed a reredos, which is viewable on this web site. |
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The sanctuary is emphasised by marble steps, a stone reredos and an altar enriched with candlesticks and an impressive blue enamelled altar cross. |
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The figures in the reredos were cut flush in order to put a plaster coating on in the Reformation. |
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Still a fully functioning chapel with an excellent resident choir, its features include baroque reredos and wall paintings as well as the box pews and tiled flooring which date from the early 18th century. |
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Several works are classified: a coloured wooden figure of Christ dated from the XVIth century, a gold-coloured wooden reredos and, in the Virgo's, chapel a polychromatic statue from the XVIIth century. |
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Next to these we find the reredos of St. John the Evangelist, who goes along in procession together with Our Lady of Mercy and Jesus the Nazarene on Good Friday. |
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The reredos is crowned by the polychrome woodcarving of the Immaculate Conception, flanked by St. Joachim and St. Anne, the parents of the Virgin. |
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Churches, palaces, reredos, paintings, sculpture and gold work are signs of the artistic trends and movements that this region was home to from the XII to the XVIII century. |
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Next there is a Neoclassic reredos with the Baroque sculpture of St. Michael and further on a chapel with the picture of the Virgin de la Antigua from the XVIIth century. |
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The reredos of the sanctuary, 15 meters high, is a masterpiece of craftmanship conceived by Canon Bouillon and realized by talented cabinetmakers like Flavien Rochon and Philippe Pariseau. |
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He also had a chance to visit the work being carried out to install a new reredos in the Church of El Señor San José, which was entrusted to priests of the Prelature some years ago by the Archbishop of Seville. |
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The 15th century church tower includes sculptures by Herbert Read, who also carved the oak reredos. |
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It bears an illustration of a reredos depicting four praying angels, designed by the French glass sculptor René Lalique for display in the Glass Church – St Matthew's, to give it its proper name – in nearby Millford. |
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The construction of the new entrance would force an ornate carved wooden reredos to be moved into an extended Lady Chapel at the side of the church. |
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These include a strikingly elegant music stand, a very attractive set of tall candelabra and the wooden reredos and altar cross in the Lady Chapel. |
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