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The Reredos

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British Photographer · 1860–1870

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Date: 1869
Medium: Albumen silver print
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

View of the reredos, an ornamental screen, behind the High Altar in Westminster Abbey. The altar consists of a black marble mensa or slab, supported on cedar of Lebanon. The painting on the altarpiece shows Christ during the Last Supper.

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