Taby nr. Stockholm / Täby

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Scene Description: posted inside the church

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of basin - upper view

Scene Description: the modern font and baptismal dish [cf. FontNotes]

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view of church exterior - detail

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view of church exterior - information sign

Scene Description: related to the 11th-century gravestone with Runic inscription that is built into the wall of the church in two parts

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view of church exterior - lych-gate

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view of church exterior - south porch

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view of church exterior - south portal

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view of church exterior - south portal - door - detail

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view of church exterior - south portal - door - detail

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view of church exterior - south view

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view of church exterior - southeast view

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view of church exterior - tombstone

Scene Description: one of the two parts of the 11th-century gravestone with Runic inscription that is built into the church outer walls

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church exterior - tombstone

Scene Description: one of the two parts of the 11th-century gravestone with Runic inscription that is built into the church outer walls

Image Source: digital photograph taken 14 November 2007 by Mararie [www.flickr.com/photos/mararie/2030203915/] [accessed 9 January 2013]

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view of church exterior - west façade

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view of church interior - altar and retable

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view of church interior - east end - sacristy - doorway

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view of church interior - nave - ceiling

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

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view of church interior - nave - looking east - detail

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view of church interior - nave - looking east - detail

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

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view of church interior - painting - detail

Scene Description: painted in the 1480s by Albertus Pictor (d. 1511); this detail is said to have inspired Ingmar Bergman's theme of the chess game between the Knight and Death in 'Det sjunde inseglet' [=The seventh seal]

Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 August 2003 by Håkan Svensson (Xauxa) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Taby_kyrka_Death_playing_chess.jpg] [accessed 9 January 2012]

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view of church interior - painting - detail

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view of church interior - painting - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - painting - detail

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view of church interior - pulpit

Scene Description: 17th-century pulpit re-cycled from the former chapel of the Tre Kronor Slott, Stockholm

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - retable

Scene Description: late-15th century

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - retable - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - retable - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - retable - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - retable - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - retable - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - retable - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - retable - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - retable - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - retable - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - retable - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - west end - organ

Scene Description: the modern organ

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of font

Scene Description: the modern font [cf. FontNotes]

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of font in context

Scene Description: the modern font [cf. FontNotes]

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

view of font in context

Scene Description: the modern font [cf. FontNotes]

Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2012 by BSI

INFORMATION

FontID: 00080TAB

Church/Chapel: Täby kyrka

Church Location: Kyrkvägen 7-9, 187 70 Täby, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 8 580 035 82

Country Name: Sweden

Location: Stockholm, Stockholms län

Directions to Site: Located off (S) the E18; trimunicipal locality spread between Danderyd, Sollentuna and Vallentuna, practically a suburb of Stockholm

Ecclesiastic Region: Stockholms stift -- Täby forsämling

Historical Region: Stockholms län

Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]

Century and Period: 13th century (late?), Late Romanesque / Gothic?

Church Notes: mural paintings by Albertus Pictor (d. 1511) inspired in the Biblia Pauperum

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

The present font in this church is a modern replacement of the original medieval one; it consists of a cylindrical basin raised on a round moulded pedestal base, also moulded. [NB: we have no information on the font from the original late-13th century church here].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 59.490742, 18.056706

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 59° 29′ 26.67″ N, 18° 3′ 24.14″ E

UTM: 34V 333349 6598388