Gryta

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view of church exterior - bell-cote

Scene Description: Source caption: "Klockstapeln till Gryta kyrka från medeltiden. Klockstapeln i trä byggdes 1752 / Bell tower of medieval Gryta Church. The wooden bell tower was built in 1752."

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Image Source: image from a glass plate negative taken ca. 1934 by Einar Erici in Riksantikvarieämbetet [www.kms.raa.se/cocoon/bild/show-image.html?id=16000200117864] [accessed 25 December 2014]

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view of church exterior - bell-cote

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 July 2009 by Ojan [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gryta_kyrka_belltower.jpg] [accessed 25 December 2014]

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view of church exterior - southeast view

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 July 2009 by Ojan [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gryta_kyrka_2.jpg] [accessed 25 December 2014]

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view of church exterior - southwest view

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 July 2009 by Ojan [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gryta_kyrka.jpg] [accessed 25 December 2014]

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view of church interior - ceiling - painting - detail

Scene Description: mural paintings dated 1487; believed to be from the school or followers of Albert Målare (Albertus Pictor)

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Image Source: digital photograph taken by Barbro Thörn, in Kyrkokartan.se [www.kyrkokartan.se/055592/images/] [accessed 25 December 2014]

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view of church interior - ceiling - painting - detail

Scene Description: mural paintings dated 1487; believed to be from the school or followers of Albert Målare (Albertus Pictor)

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Image Source: digital photograph taken by Barbro Thörn, in Kyrkokartan.se [www.kyrkokartan.se/055592/images/] [accessed 25 December 2014]

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kyrkokartan.se, 2014

Image Source: digital photograph taken by Barbro Thörn, in Kyrkokartan.se [www.kyrkokartan.se/055592/images/] [accessed 25 December 2014]

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view of church interior - painting - detail

Scene Description: mural paintings dated 1487; believed to be from the school or followers of Albert Målare (Albertus Pictor)

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Image Source: digital photograph taken by Barbro Thörn, in Kyrkokartan.se [www.kyrkokartan.se/055592/images/] [accessed 25 December 2014]

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: Source caption: "Dopfunt, trä, marmorerad, troligen från början av 1700-talet." [baptismal font of marbled wood; probably early-18thC]

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Image Source: image from a photograph taken in 1928 by Ärland Noréen, in Riksantikvarieämbetet [http://kmb.raa.se/cocoon/bild/show-image.html?id=16000200117958] [accessed 25 December 2014]

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: the early-18thC font

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Image Source: digital photograph taken by Barbro Thörn, in Kyrkokartan.se [www.kyrkokartan.se/055592/images/] [accessed 25 December 2014]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 19602GRY
Church/Chapel: Gryta Kyrka
Church Location: Gryta, 749 63 Örsundsbro, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 171 46 00 70
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Uppland, Uppsala län
Directions to Site: Located off (S) road 55, 2 km ENE of Örsundsbro, in the municipality and 25-30 km NE of Enköping
Ecclesiastic Region: Uppsala Stift
Historical Region: Uppsala län
Century and Period: 12th century, Romanesque
Church Notes: original wooden church 12thC; re-built in stone and enlarged late-13thC; mural paintings dated 1487; school of Albert Målare (Albertus Pictor); mid-18thC detached bell tower
The Riksantikvarieämbetet entry [http://kmb.raa.se/cocoon/bild/show-image.html?id=16000200117958] [accessed 25 December 2014] has an old photograph taken in 1928 by Ärland Noréen captioned: "Dopfunt, trä, marmorerad, troligen från början av 1700-talet." [=baptismal font of marbled wood; probably early-18thC]. It is an odd-looking object consisting of an hexagonal basin with matching cover, raised on a very slender spindled stem and a three-footed lower base; the cover is shaped like the mirror image of the basin, but for the turned finial. The church dates back to the 12th century but we have no information on the font of that period here].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 59.740903, 17.347842
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 59° 44′ 27.25″ N, 17° 20′ 52.23″ E
UTM: 33V 631962 6624893