Sweden > 6230.01.06
© Leslie Garland Pictures
Photographer: | Leslie Garland | |||
Collection: | Sweden | |||
Filename: | 6230.01.06 |
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Upload Date: | 2005-09-21 09:53:02 | |||
Photo Size: | 10mb 3595x4850 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Detail of a window southern facade of Lund Cathedral LundSkċne Sweden |
Keywords: | The original Cathedral was consecrated in 1145 by Archbishop Eskil but a fire destroyed the roof in 1234 The replacement stone vaulting was too heavy for the walls and restoration by Adam van Düren in the 16th century saw the addition of buttresses and sculpture It continued to deteriorate until completely renovated in the 19th century by C G Brunius and Helgo Zetterwall in a Romanesque architectural style Swedish Skane Duren church religion religious Christian Christianity place of worship semi circular architecture stone sandstone old ancient medieval ornate stonework pattern sculpture semi circular arch Domkyrkan lgpl |