gradinon.
a. = gradin n.1 2.
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society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > altar > parts of altar > [noun] > gradine
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1883 C. C. Perkins Hist. Handbk. Ital. Sculpt. 18 An altar whose ‘gradino’ is covered with extremely flat reliefs sculptured by Alphonso Lombardi.
b. A work of painting or sculpture intended to ornament the ‘gradin’ of an altar.
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society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > altar > parts of altar > [noun] > gradine > painting or sculpture on
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > religious painting > picture as altar-piece
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1886 Athenæum 4 Sept. 312/2 His [Civitali's] niche is secured in the Temple of Fame, not in the central line..but in some modest gradino, like those on his own altarpieces and monuments.
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