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    In ecclesiastical architecture, a ciborium (Greek: κιβώριον; lit. 'ciborion') is a canopy or covering supported by columns, freestanding in the sanctuary...
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  • hosts from the Christian eucharist, or a shape of Ancient Greek cup Ciborium (architecture), normally a canopy-like structure built over the altar of a Christian...
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    A ciborium (plural ciboria; Medieval Latin ciborium "drinking cup", from the Ancient Greek κιβώριον kibōrion, "drinking cup") is a vessel, normally in...
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    Byzantine architecture columns were mostly relatively small and functional rather than decorative. They were used to support galleries, ciboriums over altars...
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    Byzantine architecture is the architecture of the Byzantine Empire, or Eastern Roman Empire, usually dated from 330 AD, when Constantine the Great established...
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    altarpiece, a large carved screen called a reredos, or a structure called a ciborium which form a canopy over the altar. In English churches that have a square...
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    Cathedral Museum. Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, 1299. Ciborium of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome Ciborium of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, Rome, completed...
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    Albert Memorial (category Gothic Revival architecture in London)
    ornate canopy or pavilion 176 feet (54 m) tall, in the style of a Gothic ciborium over the high altar of a church, sheltering a statue of the prince facing...
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    San Andrés, Calatayud (category Gothic architecture in Aragon)
    contract with the parishioners of the church of San Juan de Vallupie to make ciborium, no longer extant, that was to resemble that of the church of San Andrés...
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    Ciborium above the main altar similar to Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls and similar churches in Rome built in Gothic Revival architecture....
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