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Diptych (Noun)

Meaning

A painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on two panels (usually hinged like a book).

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The medieval altarpiece, a diptych on wooden panels, depicted the Annunciation in exquisite detail.
  • A local artist's diptych, created as a tribute to the town's history, now hangs proudly in the town hall.
  • The art museum's latest acquisition was an intricately carved diptych from the Renaissance era.
  • To protect the delicate surface, the curator carefully closed the diptych, ensuring it remained in pristine condition.
  • A diptych created by a renowned painter in the Baroque style, was the main exhibit at the art show.

Hypernyms

  • Fine Art
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