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Definition of Baldachins
1. baldachin [n] - See also: baldachin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baldachins
Literary usage of Baldachins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Die Grundzüge Der Linear-perspektivischen Darstellung in Der Kunst Der by Guido Joseph Kern (1904)
"Die Orthogonalen der Seitenwand treffen sich mit der einzigen sichtbaren Orthogonale
des baldachins in einem Punkte. Der zugehörige Horizont geht über die ..."
2. Ecclesiastical Art in Germany During the Middle Ages by Wilhelm Lübke, Leonard Abercrombie Wheatley (1870)
"In Germany this is shown in a beautiful manner in the altar of St Elizabeth's
Church at Marburg, crowned with three baldachins, at the back of which the ..."
3. History of Sculpture: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Wilhelm Lübke (1872)
"Above the baldachins of the shrine, ... St. John on the consoles by the side;
and still higher, likewise, under baldachins, several statuettes of saints. ..."
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