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retable

vertical construction that carries carved, sometimes painted decorations behind an altar table
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retable

Summary

retable has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • retable is a type of altarpiece[2].
  • retable's Commons category is recorded as Reredos[3].
  • retable's said to be the same as is recorded as reredos[4].
  • retable's different from is recorded as altarpiece[5].
  • retable's different from is recorded as main altarpiece[6].

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Definition and Type

retable is a type of altarpiece[2].

Why It Matters

retable has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] retable is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Inarakindzule · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → altarpiece
    National library of latvia id → 000372567
    Different from → altarpiece, main altarpiece
    Said to be the same as → reredos
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1368]]: 000372567"
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