Altar canopies
Esquema
Jerarquía
Components (Hierarchy Name) > components (objects) > <components by specific context> > architectural elements > <structural elements and structural element components> > structural elements > enclosing structural elements > membrane structures > rooflike enclosing structures > canopies (structural elements)
Descripción
Suspended structures used to protect the altar in a church. When an altar canopy is made of fabric, it consists of a roof with hangings and sometimes curtains.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- baldacchini d'altare [it]
- dais d'autel [fr]
- altar canopy [en]
- baldacchino d'altare [it]