Apse, Heddal Stave Church, Telemark, Norway
Altar, 1667, in the apse of Heddal Stave Church or Heddal stavkirke, a medieval wooden long church built c. 1200, at Notodden, Telemark, Norway. On the left is a replica of the Brugde bench with sculptures of Sigurd and Brunhild and carvings of the Norse legend of Gunnar in the snake pit. The church has a triple nave, seats 180 people and is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14109743
Media ID
45756117
Size
8268px x 6201px
(17.6MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
