The structure of the painting is similar to that of a triptych, whose central panel is occupied by the dying horse and the woman carrying the lamp.
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Triptych
/ˈtɹɪp.tɪk/
Synonyms for "triptych" (124 found)
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daybookdesk calendardeuce-acediarydiptychdocketdomesday bookengagement bookengravingfrescoiconilluminationillustrationimagejournalleashledgerlikenessloglogbook
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loose-leaf notebookmemo bookmemorandum bookmemory bookminiaturemontagemosaicmuralnotebookpadpanoramapetty cashbookphotographpicturepocket notebookpocketbookpolice blotter
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Noun(7 words)
three panel artworkthree panel paintingthree part seriesthree part setthree part worktriple panel paintingtroikas
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5 entriesclosed triptychopen triptychreligious triptychthree panel paintingtriptych altarpiece
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This is a triptych.
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I never thought breastfeeding would be hard. When I thought about it at all, my mind conjured beatific scenes suffused with a sort of religious glow. […] These days I envisage more of a triptych: the infant Jesus spluttering at the breast, face purple with hangry fury; the infant Jesus possetting milk down Mary’s front; the infant Jesus and the nappy explosion.
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Thus, with the passing years, Papa Wemba, a hardworking and introverted man, has come to embody “African pop,” forming a triptych with Youssou N’Dour and Salif Keita.
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