baldachin in a sentence
Examples
- It was he who designed a recreation of the sanctuary of the shrine, as a baldachin over the altar.
- The high altar and the baldachin were designed by Louis Sainte-Marie-Perrin ( 1835-1917 ).
- Additionally, a tall wooden baldachin was installed near the altar, so that the area was never subsequently painted.
- The gilded wooden baldachin ( circa 1746 ) over the main altar is attributed to Ferdinando Fuga ( 1699 1781 ).
- The main feature in the interior is the 34 foot ( 10.4 m ) high Baldachin in the apse.
- An enormous baldachin, with a sumptuous decorated statue of Saint James from the 13th century, rises above the main altar.
- A Baroque baldachin with polychrome marbles was added by Giovanni Battista Caccini and Gherardo Silvani over the high altar, in 1601.
- Eight of the original twelve columns are now found in pairs half way up the piers on either side of the baldachin.
- The Italian name ( " padiglione " meaning " pavilion " ) derives from the rich baldachin over the scene.
- His baldachin is replete with copper bas reliefs of the various industrial and agricultural trades practised in the Dominion he first commanded.