retablo
Definition of retablo
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1 : a votive offering made in the form of a religious picture typically portraying Christian saints, painted on a panel, and hung in a church or chapel especially in Spain and Mexico
2 : reredos 1
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Origin and Etymology of retablo
Spanish, retable
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