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单词 baldachin
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Definition of baldachin in English:

baldachin

(also baldacchino, baldaquin)
noun ˈbaldəkɪnˈbɔːldəkɪnˈbɔldəkən
  • A ceremonial canopy of stone, metal, or fabric over an altar, throne, or doorway.

    (祭坛、王座或门廊的)织锦华盖,宝大锦;石(金属)天篷

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In this image, the bishop carries a monstrance under the shelter of a portable baldachin decorated with the images of various saints and martyrs.
    • On the surrounding walls are photocopied renderings of ornate twisted columns that evoke Bernini's monumental baldachin in St. Peter's - which is surmounted by a golden orb.
    • Heydenreich's windows are hybrid creations: although the columns announce their Italian provenance, the statues of saints are sheltered by diminutive baldachins of Gothic tracery.
    • This gilded silver casket was made in the form of a Gothic church that echoes the design of both the Ste-Chapelle and the baldachin that sheltered the grand chasse.
    • Also among the rich assortment of intriguing pieces that fill each page are panels dating from c.1600, decorated with saints standing beneath baldacchinos.
    • The motif was developed for the side ‘walls’ of the baldacchino in Burges and Henry Clutton's winning entry for the Lille Cathedral competition in 1856.
    • At the conclusion of Mass, we returned to the nave and sang Lorenzo Perosi's fanfaric setting of the ‘Tu es Petrus’ text in front of Bernini's bronze baldacchino.
    • In the vast basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano the priests bustled like beetles around the baldacchino as they presided over Midnight Mass.
    • The central baldachin in Gossaert's Malvagna triptych contains a number of individual tracery figures that are essential to its design.
    • A sofa with a baldachin is forced onto its stilted knees.
    • The building, rich with turrets, parapets, statues, and heavy baldachins, is greater than the sum of its parts.
    • De Rossi, a younger sculptor, had worked under Bernini on the baldacchino.
    • The centerpiece depicts the empress enthroned under a baldachin and surrounded by figures of Hercules, Minerva, Mars, and other gods celebrating her military achievements.
    • Set on the north boundary on a decking platform with a cantilevered shelter over it, it is a single cubic mass, a pristine altar to the outdoor life under a hardwood baldacchino.
    • His chief undertaking in Padua was a new high altar for the Santo, and its seven bronze statues and 22 reliefs were originally arranged beneath a baldacchino as a sacra conversazione.
    • The whole forms a remarkable three-dimensional baldachin for the chapel, as sculptural as it is architectural.
    • Icon screens came down and baroque marble altars with baldacchinos went up.
    • The twisted columns of Bernini's baldacchino above Saint Peter's tomb, as yet not found, do not announce his resurrection.
    • Whereas Gossaert's outer frame conceals the termination of the baldachins, the replica extends them to their projected spires and highest vaults.
    • A metaphor for the sky, this modern baldacchino also frees them from any technica l requirements except supporting themselves.

Origin

Late 16th century (denoting a rich brocade of silk and gold thread): from Italian baldacchino, from Baldacco 'Baghdad', place of origin of the brocade.

Definition of baldachin in US English:

baldachin

(also baldaquin, baldacchino)
nounˈbôldəkənˈbɔldəkən
  • A ceremonial canopy of stone, metal, or fabric over an altar, throne, or doorway.

    (祭坛、王座或门廊的)织锦华盖,宝大锦;石(金属)天篷

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Heydenreich's windows are hybrid creations: although the columns announce their Italian provenance, the statues of saints are sheltered by diminutive baldachins of Gothic tracery.
    • Whereas Gossaert's outer frame conceals the termination of the baldachins, the replica extends them to their projected spires and highest vaults.
    • The centerpiece depicts the empress enthroned under a baldachin and surrounded by figures of Hercules, Minerva, Mars, and other gods celebrating her military achievements.
    • De Rossi, a younger sculptor, had worked under Bernini on the baldacchino.
    • A sofa with a baldachin is forced onto its stilted knees.
    • The central baldachin in Gossaert's Malvagna triptych contains a number of individual tracery figures that are essential to its design.
    • Also among the rich assortment of intriguing pieces that fill each page are panels dating from c.1600, decorated with saints standing beneath baldacchinos.
    • On the surrounding walls are photocopied renderings of ornate twisted columns that evoke Bernini's monumental baldachin in St. Peter's - which is surmounted by a golden orb.
    • This gilded silver casket was made in the form of a Gothic church that echoes the design of both the Ste-Chapelle and the baldachin that sheltered the grand chasse.
    • Icon screens came down and baroque marble altars with baldacchinos went up.
    • The whole forms a remarkable three-dimensional baldachin for the chapel, as sculptural as it is architectural.
    • In the vast basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano the priests bustled like beetles around the baldacchino as they presided over Midnight Mass.
    • In this image, the bishop carries a monstrance under the shelter of a portable baldachin decorated with the images of various saints and martyrs.
    • At the conclusion of Mass, we returned to the nave and sang Lorenzo Perosi's fanfaric setting of the ‘Tu es Petrus’ text in front of Bernini's bronze baldacchino.
    • The building, rich with turrets, parapets, statues, and heavy baldachins, is greater than the sum of its parts.
    • A metaphor for the sky, this modern baldacchino also frees them from any technica l requirements except supporting themselves.
    • Set on the north boundary on a decking platform with a cantilevered shelter over it, it is a single cubic mass, a pristine altar to the outdoor life under a hardwood baldacchino.
    • His chief undertaking in Padua was a new high altar for the Santo, and its seven bronze statues and 22 reliefs were originally arranged beneath a baldacchino as a sacra conversazione.
    • The twisted columns of Bernini's baldacchino above Saint Peter's tomb, as yet not found, do not announce his resurrection.
    • The motif was developed for the side ‘walls’ of the baldacchino in Burges and Henry Clutton's winning entry for the Lille Cathedral competition in 1856.

Origin

Late 16th century (denoting a rich brocade of silk and gold thread): from Italian baldacchino, from Baldacco ‘Baghdad’, place of origin of the brocade.

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