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Definition of Predella
1. n. The step, or raised secondary part, of an altar; a superaltar; hence, in Italian painting, a band or frieze of several pictures running along the front of a superaltar, or forming a border or frame at the foot of an altarpiece.
Definition of Predella
1. Noun. A raised step near the base of a Christian altar. ¹
2. Noun. A series of carvings or paintings on this step, often forming a narrative. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Predella
1. the base of an altarpiece [n -S]
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