Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 374
Retablos. The retablo is the distinctively Spanish type of thereredos or altarpiece, and forms in many churches therichest and most striking decorative feature of the in-terior, covering the entire eastern wall of the apse orchancel. Many of the retablos are of wood, paintedand gilded; a few are of… … > o cio
Decoration and ornament
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