Image 6230.02.03 by Leslie Garland

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6230.02.03 Cruciform metalwork and door handle to an exterior door Lund Cathedral Lund Skċne Sweden Keywords: Almost all of western section of the Cathedral was rebuilt in the 19th century 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 architecture architectural detail old ancient medieval ironwork iron circle cross wood wooden timber Domkyrkan lgpl
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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Sweden
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6230.02.03
Upload Date: 2005-09-21 09:53:42
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Cruciform metalwork and door handle to an exterior door Lund

Cathedral Lund Skċne Sweden
Keywords: Almost all of western section of the Cathedral was rebuilt in the 19th century 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 architecture architectural detail old ancient medieval ironwork iron circle cross wood wooden timber Domkyrkan lgpl