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antependium

decorative piece, usually of textile, but also metalwork, stone or other material that can adorn a Christian altar
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antependium

Summary

antependium ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • antependium is in the country of Portugal[2].
  • antependium's physically interacts with is recorded as altar[3].
  • antependium is a type of covering[4].
  • antependium is a type of liturgical furniture[5].
  • antependium is part of parament[6].
  • antependium's Commons category is recorded as Antependium[7].
  • antependium's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[8].
  • antependium's described by source is recorded as Kościelna encyclopedia[9].
  • antependium's different from is recorded as parament[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include covering[4] and liturgical furniture[5].

Use and Application

antependium is part of parament[6].

Why It Matters

antependium ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[1] antependium has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] antependium is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Portugal

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_antependium_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{antependium}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/antependium}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Part of → —
    Part of → parament
    Subclass of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007566357605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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