Iconostasion - Ikonostasion

Japanese: イコノスタシオン - いこのすたしおん
Iconostasion - Ikonostasion

…In Eastern Orthodox churches, a partition separating the Holy of Holies at the eastern end from the congregational seat (the sanctuary) on which icons are hung. It is also called an iconostasion. In Greek, it means a screen for holding icons.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ikostasion" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…東方正教会の聖堂内において,東端の至聖所と会衆席(聖所)とを分ける一種の仕切りで,ここにイコンを掛ける。イコノスタシオンikonostasionともいう。ギリシア語で〈イコンを掲げる衝立〉の意。…

※「イコノスタシオン」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Iconostasis - Ikonostarsu

>>:  Iconography

Recommend

Secretory tissue

...When glandular cells perform secretory activit...

Thujopsis occidentalis (English spelling) Thujopsisoccidentalis

… [Toshio Hamatani]. … *Some of the terminology t...

Hayashiya - Rinke

Also known as "Hayashike," this family ...

School clique - Gakubatsu (English spelling)

A clique is a group that is structured around a s...

Kushanton - Kushanton

…A Paleolithic site located in Hejiagou, Guxiangt...

Capnodium

...Sooty mold rarely causes definitive damage, bu...

Carlistas

...But in his later years, when his daughter Isab...

Greek Music

Here, Greek music will be described separately fo...

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

1869-1948 Leader of the Indian independence moveme...

Erican Beyenin - Erican Beyenin

...Negidar is a self-proclaimed name meaning &quo...

March Revolution - Santsukumei

A civil revolution that occurred in various parts ...

Lower part - Kagen

One way of looking at the calendar. In the zodiac ...

Tetraspora gelatinosa (English spelling)

…[Mitsuo Chihara]. . . *Some of the terminology t...

Range

…The zoning law establishes about 32 principal me...