Definitionn. a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table
Last update: August 31, 2015
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It contains an altarpiece by Martin Heemskerck (d. [Please select]
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The altarpiece was not painted by Muziano, as stated in old guidebooks, but by Andrea Sacchi. [Please select]
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But even as he spoke a message was brought to him from the good abbess of the convent of Santa Margherita, begging him to come and paint an altarpiece for the sisters' chapel. [Please select]
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