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LG 0564 Lamb of God tympanum decoration to the Bridal Door, Sankta Maria Domkyrkan (St Marys Cathedral), Visby, Gotland, Sweden. Originally the south doorway to the cathedral and of Romanesque architectural style. The Lamb of God, symbol of Gotland, tympanum sculpture was obviously added later. The Cathedral was consecrated in 1225, it had been added to subsequently and contains mixed architectural styles from Romanesque to Gothic. Keywords: St Marys Cathedral Visby Gotland Sweden Lamb of God Swedish Sankta Maria Domkyrkan religion religious stone building Christian Christianity architecture mixed styles Gothic style limestone tympanum sculpture angel angels arch bridge semicircular stone arch lgpl
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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Sweden
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Lamb of God tympanum decoration to the Bridal Door, Sankta

Maria Domkyrkan (St Marys Cathedral), Visby, Gotland, Sweden.
Originally the south doorway to the cathedral and of Romanesque architectural style. The Lamb of God, symbol of Gotland, tympanum sculpture was obviously added later. The Cathedral was consecrated in 1225, it had been added to subsequently and contains mixed architectural styles from Romanesque to Gothic.
Keywords: St Marys Cathedral Visby Gotland Sweden Lamb of God Swedish Sankta Maria Domkyrkan religion religious stone building Christian Christianity architecture mixed styles Gothic style limestone tympanum sculpture angel angels arch bridge semicircular stone arch lgpl