单词 | retablo |
释义 | retablon. Chiefly in Spanish-speaking contexts. 1. Christian Church. = retable n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > altar > parts of altar > [noun] > gradine shelf1496 retablo1772 retable1817 superaltar1847 predella1859 retabulum1860 gradin1877 gradino1883 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > religious painting > votive picture retablo1772 1772 T. Nugent tr. J. F. de Isla Hist. Friar Gerund I. ii. ii. 290 He was going the next morning to a town four leagues off to preach on occasion of the collocation of a Retablo, or ornament for the altar. 1845 R. Ford Hand-bk. Travellers in Spain I. iv. 411 The Retablo is full of old carvings. 1867 Catholic World July 451/1 The ‘retablo’ at the back of the high altar is a marvel of wood-carving. 1906 R. Fry Let. 13 Sept. (1972) I. 269 They [sc. tombs] are..in the middle of the choir with a huge gold and blue retablo behind them. 1950 G. Brenan Face of Spain ii. 55 The whole of one end [of a church] was taken up by a vast gilt retablo, carved and scrolled and ornamented. 1997 R. J. Mullen Archit. & Sculpt. in Viceregal Mexico vi. 176 Side windows in the apse also bring light to the resplendent retablo in the sanctuary. 2. In Mexico and the south-western United States: a devotional picture of a saint or other religious symbol, typically painted on wood or tin. ΚΠ 1930 Mexican Arts (Amer. Fed. Arts) 43 A type of Mexican painting that deserves special attention..is the retablo, or votive picture offering. 1976 Arizona Republic 16 May n3/1 There is a companion exhibit of Mexican folk retablos, 70 images on tin plates as produced by various Mexican folk artists. 1992 C. P. Estés Women who run with Wolves i. 72 She is not an icon, to be hung on the wall like a retablo, a religious painting. 2007 New Mexico Mag. Sept. 38/2 There are two essential types of santos: retablos, images painted on wood panels, and bultos, painted 3-D figures. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1772 |
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