Sweden > 6230.03.01
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| Photographer: | Leslie Garland | |||
| Collection: | Sweden | |||
| Filename: | 6230.03.01 |
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| Upload Date: | 2005-09-21 09:54:17 | |||
| Photo Size: | 6.7mb 3676x4756 pixels | |||
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| Caption: | Nave of Lund Cathedral Lund Skċne Sweden |
| Keywords: | Canopied Renaissance pulpit dates from 1592 and is made of sandstone limestone black and white marble and contains five alabaster reliefs from the life of Christ 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 Domkyrkan church religion religious Christian Christianity place of worship semi circle circular round architecture architectural stone sandstone old ancient medieval ornate stonework carved carving tall high big lgpl |