But the most miraculous part of this panel is the predella, which is full of Friars of the said S. Catherine in the form of little figures. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 04 (of 10), Filippino Lippi to Domenico Puligo] Reference
On the predella, which is divided into three parts, were once various scenes from the life of St. Nicholas of Bari, two of these are now to be found in the Vatican Gallery. From Wordnik.com. [Fra Angelico] Reference
Maestà front, predella: The Massacre of the Innocents. From Wordnik.com. [The Holy Innocents, Martyrs] Reference
The two acolytes with the candles kneel on the predella, on the sides, where they put their candles down. From Wordnik.com. [Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 4.2 - Good Friday, The Adoration of the Cross and the Rite of the Presanctified] Reference
The sanctuary is paved with coloured tesserae and marbles, in a series of five steps, the uppermost of which forms the predella, or footpace, to the altar. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield A Short History of the Foundation and a Description of the Fabric and also of the Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Less] Reference
Later in the exhibit, five small screens capture different moments of a woman's day in "Catherine's Room," recalling a 14th-century predella by Andrea di Bartolo. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Viola's unusual visions of the routine] Reference
Also note that there is still no pretty color picture of "The Blessed Damozel"--with or without the predella--even though the accompanying poem is in the anthology. From Wordnik.com. [The agony and the ecstasy; or, revising syllabi for the new semester] Reference
Were the forward altar longer, fully vested with an antependium, upon a predella and appointed with substantive altar cross and candles, this would be mitigated significantly. From Wordnik.com. [An Irish Ciborium and the Ciborium Generally] Reference
Aragazzi's monument, and now serves for a predella. From Wordnik.com. [New Italian sketches] Reference
In the predella, also, there are some very beautiful little scenes. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna] Reference
Below 1260 is a predella, 1302, by Taddeo Gaddi: Death of the Baptist; the. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Paris] Reference
On the predella he made some little figures, connected with the life of S. Catherine, with. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 02 (of 10), Berna to Michelozzo Michelozzi] Reference
The ornamental frame of this altar is thirteen braccia high, and the predella is two braccia high. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 01 (of 10), Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi] Reference
On the predella of the altar there is a Pietà with Our Lady and S. John, made of marble and very beautiful. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna] Reference
The scenes in the predella are from the life of St. Dominic and form an interesting parallel with those of the Giotto. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Paris] Reference
Then above, and below in the predella, there is an infinity of other figures, which, for brevity's sake, are not enumerated. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 01 (of 10), Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi] Reference
In S. Agostino in the same city he painted a panel in distemper, and the predella of little figures, with stories of the Passion of. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 04 (of 10), Filippino Lippi to Domenico Puligo] Reference
Apostles below gazing up to Heaven; in the predella of which panel are three stories, wrought with much diligence -- namely, that of the. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 04 (of 10), Filippino Lippi to Domenico Puligo] Reference
As it has been said, the portrait of Ambrogio, by his own hand, is seen in the predella of his panel in S. Procolo, with a cap on his head. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 01 (of 10), Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi] Reference
Our Lady in S. Giovannino, at Florence; and an altar-predella in S. Maria del Fiore, containing very beautiful scenes from the life of S. Zanobi. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto] Reference
In S. Croce, also, in the Chapel of the Cavalcanti, below the Annunciation of Donato, he painted a predella with little figures, containing stories of S. Nicholas. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna] Reference
It is only about seven inches by nine: the figures of the average size of Angelico's on any altar predella; and the heads, of those on an average Corinthian or Syracusan coin. From Wordnik.com. [On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature] Reference
The predella whereon the said panel rests contains the martyrdom of those two Saints, made with little figures, and so well wrought, that for a small work it is truly a marvel. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 02 (of 10), Berna to Michelozzo Michelozzi] Reference
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