External Pulpits and the Question of St Michael’s Chapel at Nidaros
Jens Fleischer
Medieval cathedrals and the various practices connected to them form an important complex part of European cultural heritage. The buildings themselves their reception into modern arts ensure presence within today’s memories sensibilities. In mid-twelfth century, a new archbishop’s seat was erected in Norwegian city Trondheim (or Nidaros) far north Europe. This interdisciplinary volume, written by scholars history, architecture, liturgy, explores medieval cathedral as local construction context. As see Western Church, it set international Latinate culture. At same time, building itself ritual around were influenced political, religious, conditions. relationship between physical its function liturgical other is topic wide relevance for architectural scholarship. so-called Ordo Nidrosiensis, thirteenth-century ordinal province Nidaros, immense help interpreting sacred space Nidaros Cathedral dealt with many articles. accordance general practice, both this volume may be described content but edited regard considerations.
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