predella
noun
the base of an altarpiece, often decorated with small paintings or reliefs.
predelle
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pluralof predella.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The altar-pieces to which all this series of predelle belong are unknown.
From Luca Signorelli by Maud Cruttwell
The two predelle must certainly have been painted within a very short time of one another.
From Luca Signorelli by Maud Cruttwell
