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could be gently heated and smoothed for reuse. Ordinary diptychs usually had wooden frames, while more luxurious examples were made from costlier materials.

Etymology

The word diptych is borrowed from the Latin diptycha, which itself is derived from the Late Greek ??????? . ??????? is the neuter plural of ???????? .

Art

]As an art term a diptych is an artwork consisting of two pieces

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