The word triptych came from Greek, meaning threefold. From Wordnik.com. [Gold of Kings] Reference
The elegant main altarpiece or retablo, a large triptych, is thought to be the oldest surviving work of its kind in Mexico. From Wordnik.com. [Did you know? Mexico has five of the world's most endangered heritage sites] Reference
The triptych was the one her father had stolen from Sean. From Wordnik.com. [Gold of Kings] Reference
The other was a medieval triptych, which is a fancy word for a carving set into three folding panels. From Wordnik.com. [Gold of Kings] Reference
Between the two tablets others were sometimes inserted and the diptych would then be called a triptych, polyptych, etc. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy] Reference
SIMON: Could we go to the sequences to the right, this kind of triptych of photos?. From Wordnik.com. [David Lynch: A Detailed Look At A 'Dark Night'] Reference
Its called a triptych. From Wordnik.com. [Gold of Kings] Reference
I don't get the slashes, Doc, but you might want to spellcheck 'triptych'. From Wordnik.com. [Maggie's Farm] Reference
The pictures are generally placed only on one side of the page, and are framed in a kind of triptych of architectural design. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne] Reference
Mr. Shen entitled the triptych?. From Wordnik.com. [Body Language] Reference
/ you actually used the word 'triptych' in the blogosphere??. From Wordnik.com. [Maggie's Farm] Reference
"triptych," that is a middle panel over which two narrow side panels, hinged to the middle one, could be closed. From Wordnik.com. [Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer] Reference
His greatest production is a large triptych in the. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art] Reference
One triptych juxtaposes washed out images of the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Joni Mitchell: A Resurgence of Music and Art] Reference
We are watching sort of a political triptych at this point. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 3, 2008] Reference
"Three Studies" is a triptych (a common format of Bacon's). From Wordnik.com. [A Histrionic Horror Show] Reference
In the triptych of Stone's presidential biopics, I loved Nixon. From Wordnik.com. [Alec Baldwin: W. Makes the Grade] Reference
Edward Cella Rick Stich's "Swimming in the Light" (triptych), 1988. From Wordnik.com. [Seeking Artists Owed Cash] Reference
What a triptych they make when you download them all together. wolf t. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
As a triptych, they embody a vision that connects art, family, and community. From Wordnik.com. [Gayired.com - Gay OnLine Community for Entertainment and Daily News] Reference
I touched a hairy toe and convinced myself we were inside that Bosch triptych. From Wordnik.com. [Spring] Reference
I was/am to paint a alter sized genesis triptych entitled Oort Cloud: The Creation. From Wordnik.com. [madrigle Diary Entry] Reference
Robed in silks, glittering with jewels and metallic thread, the company resembled a triptych. From Wordnik.com. [The Falcons of Montabard]
It dominated the near wall, the canvas divided by three figures into a sort of triptych. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures: A Memoir] Reference
We talked about how one work in the triptych called "Homage to Malevich" includes sewing needles. From Wordnik.com. [Mixed Media] Reference
He drew back three shutters, and revealed a triptych, sunk deep in the wall of his little parlor. From Wordnik.com. [My New Curate] Reference
Those ancient purities across my triptych window-view-of-the-sky package air as light as styrofoam. From Wordnik.com. [Unmanned] Reference
But the triptych that went with the article was of Ted Kaczynski, Eric Rudolph and James Von Brunn. From Wordnik.com. [John Ridley: Not All Bitter, Not All Clingy -- In Defense of "Whitey"] Reference
Point Omega is what he calls "a triptych" whose prologue and unresolved epilogue take place in Moma. From Wordnik.com. [Don DeLillo: 'I'm not trying to manipulate reality – this is what I see and hear'] Reference
An artwork of thread and ink on vintage linen, "The Procession III" is a small figure-text triptych. From Wordnik.com. [ArtScene: Top Shows in the West Kick Off the New Art Season] Reference
This album's opening triptych of superior songs belies extended exposure to precision-tooled sex-music. From Wordnik.com. [Man Alive by Everything Everything] Reference
She smiles maternally and sits Indian-style on a couch beneath a massive photo triptych of her son as a young boy. From Wordnik.com. [Family Affair] Reference
The actors, especially young Dane, perfectly project Mamet's fiercely unsentimental triptych of a self-cannibalizing family. From Wordnik.com. [Phantoms In The Dark] Reference
The three sections of the show, written by John Weidman, make up a triptych on the varieties of human connection and disconnection. From Wordnik.com. [Choreographer Susan Stroman Takes Broadway] Reference
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