Translation of "high altar" into German

Hauptaltar, Hochaltar are the top translations of "high altar" into German.

high altar noun grammar

The main altar in a church, situated on the main axis at the east of the chancel or choir [..]

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  • Hauptaltar

    noun masculine

    On the high altar the canopy with its two angels is a very fine Renaissance work from 1475 by the Florentine sculptor Benedetto da Maiano.

    Auf dem Hauptaltar gibt es ein Ziborium und zwei Engel, ein äußerst raffiniertes Werk von 1475 vom Florentiner Renaissancebildhauer Benedetto da Maino.

  • Hochaltar

    noun masculine

    the main altar in a church

    Century. In a glass shrine on the baroque high altar the exquisitely dressed skeleton of the 1313 deceased Holy Notburga lies in state.

    In einem Glasschrein auf dem barocken Hochaltar ist das kostbar bekleidete Skelett der 1313 verstorbenen heiligen Notburga aufgebart.

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