英语词汇“iconostasis”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	iconostasis
释义	‖ iconostasis Eastern Ch.\|aɪkəˈnɒstəsɪs\| [eccl. L., a. eccl. Gr. εἰκονόστασις, f. εἰκών icon + στάσις standing, position, station.] The screen which separates the sanctuary or ‘bema’ from the main body of the church, and on which the icons or sacred pictures are placed. 1833R. Pinkerton Russia 211 The priest perfumes the worshippers, the iconostases, and the altar.1849Curzon Visits Monast. 293 The iconostasis, or screen before the altar is most beautifully carved.1890Guardian 18 June 970/1 The iconostasis is of white marble, on which, some 12 ft. from the ground (to avoid dangers of iconolatry), are the pictures.1899A. H. Hore Grk. Church 41 The Iconostasis or Iconstand, with the lighted tapers in front of it, is the most prominent object. On it Icons of our Saviour, the Virgin, the Apostles, and Saints are always painted.
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