About The Word Triptych
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Triptych
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What's The Definition Of Triptych?
[n] art consisting of a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on three panels (usually hinged together)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Triptych: Related Terms | Find terms related to Triptych: Triptych In Webster's Dictionary \Trip"tych\, n. [Gr. ? consisting of three layers or
plates; ? (see {Tri-}) + ?, ?, a fold, layer.]
Anything in three parts or leaves. Specifically:
(a) A writing tablet in three parts, two of which fold over
on the middle part.
(b) A picture or altarpiece in three compartments.
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