Choir, Borgund Stave Church, Borgund, Vestland, Norway
Choir, with medieval stone altar and altarpiece painting of Crucifixion with Virgin Mary and St John the Baptist, 1654, in a painted wooden frame, 1620, at Borgund Stave Church, or Borgund stabkyrkje, a medieval wooden church built 1180-1250, at Borgund, Laerdal, Vestland, Norway. The church is a Sogn type church with a triple nave and a stave-built freestanding bell tower. It is now a museum run by the Society for the Preservation of Ancient Norwegian Monuments. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14109753
Media ID
45933673
Size
8268px x 6201px
(22.5MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
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1180-1250 1620 1654 Altarpiece Borgund Crucifixion Laerdal Nordic Norse Preservation Stave Stavkirke Stavkyrkje Vestland
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