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19 relations: Altarpiece, Battle of Visby, Choir (architecture), Church murals in Sweden, Church of Sweden, Diocese of Visby, Fide, Gotland, Gotland, Latin, Lychgate, Nave, Passion Master, Passion of Jesus, Pulpit, Rood, Roof lantern, Sandstone, Sweden, Swedish language.
Altarpiece
An altarpiece is an work of art in painting, sculpture or relief representing a religious subject made for placing at the back of or behind the altar of a Christian church.
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Battle of Visby
The Battle of Visby was fought in 1361 near the town of Visby on the island of Gotland, between the forces of the Danish king and the Gutnish country yeomen.
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Choir (architecture)
A choir, also sometimes called quire, is the area of a church or cathedral that provides seating for the clergy and church choir.
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Church murals in Sweden
Church murals or church wall paintings are mostly medieval paintings found in several Swedish churches.
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Church of Sweden
The Church of Sweden (Svenska kyrkan) is an Evangelical Lutheran national church in Sweden.
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Diocese of Visby
The Diocese of Visby (Visby stift) is a division of the Church of Sweden consisting of the island of Gotland.
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Fide, Gotland
Fide is a populated area, a socken (not to be confused with parish), on the Swedish island of Gotland.
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Gotland
Gotland (Gutland in Gutnish), also historically spelled Gottland or Gothland, is Sweden's largest island.
Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Lychgate
A lychgate (from Old English līc, corpse) or resurrection gate is a covered gateway found at the entrance to a traditional English or English-style churchyard.
Nave
The nave is the central part of a church, stretching from the (normally western) main entrance or rear wall, to the transepts, or in a church without transepts, to the chancel.
Passion Master
The Passion Master (Passionsmästaren) is the name used to refer to an anonymous fresco painter and his workshop, active on Gotland during the 15th century.
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Passion of Jesus
The Passion (from Latin patior, "to suffer, bear, endure") is the short final period before the death of Jesus, described in the four canonical gospels.
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Pulpit
A pulpit is a raised stand for preachers in a Christian church.
Rood
A rood or rood cross, sometimes known as a triumphal cross, is a cross or crucifix, especially the large crucifix set above the entrance to the chancel of a medieval church.
Roof lantern
A roof lantern is a daylighting architectural element.
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Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains, cemented together by another mineral.
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
Swedish language
Swedish (svenska) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family, spoken predominantly in Sweden and in parts of Finland.
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