Andachtsbild

German

Noun

Andachtsbild n (genitive Andachtsbilds or Andachtsbildes, plural Andachtsbilder)

  1. devotional image (often a painting or sculpture that depicts the themes of Christian grief and suffering, such as the Pietà, intended to encourage meditation).

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