baldachin in a sentence
Examples
- All have the same design, of two columns on ornate bases supporting an arched ribbed baldachin-like canopy and ornament.
- The tympanum shows us Christ enthroned, sitting under a baldachin and flanked by the Four Evangelists, each with his own attribute.
- Pugin designed many of the fittings including the high altar under an elaborate baldachin, with riddel posts, and the choir screen.
- It was an openwork domed baldachin supported in Solomonic columns such as those Bernini was providing for St . Peter's Basilica.
- These are usually called baldachins ( not at Angers ), and many have certainly departed from the traditional form of the ciborium.
- In 1895, the Macdonald Monument would be constructed under a stone baldachin in the centre of the northern third of the plaza.
- The Romanesque painting known as the baldachin of Ribes, from the second quarter of the twelfth century, is from the area.
- There are also two figures in three quarter view in the spandrels next to the baldachin-personifications of tribute bearing subject peoples.
- This technique was applied to altars, altarpieces, statues, retables and baldachins giving an overwhelming impression of opulence on entering a church.
- If free-standing, they could be placed, as also in Eastern Christianity, within a ciborium ( sometimes called a baldachin ).