baldacchin
名词 n.
英 /ˈbaldəkɪn/
美 /ˈbældəkɪn/
英文释义
名词 n.
- A rich, embroidered brocade used for clothing in the Middle Ages, the web being gold and the woof silk.
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A canopy suspended over an altar or throne, originally made of this fabric; a ciborium.
— Bernini had already provided the chief coup de théâtre of the basilica's interior, the monumental bronze canopy or baldachino over the high altar and tomb of St Peter.
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A building in the form of a canopy, or a crown supported by pillars for the covering of an altar; a canopy carried over the host in Roman Catholic countries.
— BALDACHIN is a Building in form of a Canopy, or Crown ſupported by Pillars, often ſerving for the Covering of an Altar; Alſo a Canopy carried over the Hoſt in Popiſh Countries.
词形变化
词源
Borrowed from French baldaquin, from Italian baldacchino, from Baldacca, a variant of Baghdad, where the material originally came from.
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