. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations . ne, or marble for holding food for horses ;when it was divided into several compartments,these were called loculL (See LocuLUS.) InChristian archreology, patena was the termapplied to a small plate of gold or silver, usedin the celebration of mass to cover over thechalice, and to hold the pieces of the
. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations . ne, or marble for holding food for horses ;when it was divided into several compartments,these were called loculL (See LocuLUS.) InChristian archreology, patena was the termapplied to a small plate of gold or silver, usedin the celebration of mass to cover over thechalice, and to hold the pieces of the host afterit has been broken by the Yellow. (See Turners Yellow.)Patera, dimin. Patella ((piaK-n). Flat platesor dishes for holding fluids for domestic use,and wine for libations in the sacrifices. Thecommon kinds were of red earthenware, orna-mented with designs in black. Others were ofbronze or silver, often richly decorated withchasing, &c. (Compare Patina.) In Archi-tecture, a great variety of flat ornaments used inall styles of architecture are improperly calledpatera, the word applying properly to cir-cular ornaments resembling the classical dishoften found on friezes of classical architec-ture. (Fig. 521, 522.) Fig. 520. Bishops Pastoral Staff. 246 WORDS USED IN. I ij;. 521. Patera.
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