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  1. polyptych
    Painting or bas relief consisting of more than three panels, either hinged together or set in an architectural frame, and commonly used as an
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  2. Polyptych
    A painting made up of more than three panels. Paintings of three panels are triptychs and of two, diptychs. (See Altarpiece.)
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  3. polyptych
    (from the article `altarpiece`) ...to raise the main part of the altarpiece to a height where it is readily visible from a distance. A diptych is an altarpiece consisting of two ...
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  4. Polyptych
    A polyptych (k {respell|POL|ip-tik}; Greek: polu- "many" and ptychē "fold") generally refers to a painting (usually panel painting) which is divided into sections, or panels. The terminology that follows is in relevance to the number of panels integrated into a particular piece of work: "diptych" ...
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  5. Polyptych
    A single work comprised of multiple sections, panels, or canvas. Diptych= two, triptych=three
    Found op http://www.watercolorpainting.com/glossary.htm

  6. Polyptych
    Painting or panel in more than three sections which are hinged together. Three paintings or panels are known as a tryptych. These paintings often formed altar panels.
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  7. Polyptych
    A single work comprised of multiple sections, panels, or canvas. Diptych= two, triptych=three.
    Found op http://www.watercolorpainting.com/glossary.htm

  8. Polyptych
    [document] In medieval history, the Polyptych (or Polyptyque) was a document detailing the lands that a noble owned. Many also featured names of the peasants that lived there, allowing for historians to track the history of peasant families. Another common feature was the recording of the tr...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyptych_(document)

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