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 Translation for 'altar' from English to Russian
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NOUN   an altar | altars
SYNO altar | communion table | Lord's table
религ.
жертвенник {м}
altar
религ.
алтарь {м} [жертвенник]
altar
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Translation for 'altar' from English to Russian

altar
жертвенник {м}религ.

алтарь {м} [жертвенник]религ.
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Usage Examples English
  • An altar of Our Lady is a side altar in a Catholic church, usually the most prominent altar after the main or principal altar.
  • The characterizing elements of the interior of this church are certainly the altars: the high altar, the altar of the Madonna del Patrocinio, the altar of San Sebastiano, the altar of Sant'Anna and the altar of the Addolorata.
  • The altar of the church at the eastern end of the building is raised on a timber platform, surrounded by altar rails.
  • The main altar was originally dedicated to St. Michael.
  • The altar was created in 1690. The painter Nikolaus Bernütz from Hamburg decorated the altar until 1693.

  • The altar of Santa Maria Assunta was consecrated in 1682. The elaborate altar includes the work of Bartolomeo Cavalieri, who made the stucco statue above the altar in about 1677.
  • Upon reaching the altar, the deacon or lector bows in veneration of the altar, then places the Book upon the altar, where it remains until the Alleluia.
  • The altar of Saint Joseph is located between the altar to Saint John and the altar of mercy.
  • The altars along the right nave include paintings of "St Peter Healing the Lame" (1694–1696) at the first altar by Domenico Piola; "Martyrdom di San Biagio", (1680) at the second altar by Carlo Baratta; "Resurrection of Christ", lateral to 2nd altar by Aurelio Lomi; "Annunciation" by Ottavio Semino; "Virgin with Saints Domenic and Rosa" at the third altar by Paolo Gerolamo Piola; "Viaticum of St.
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