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Enten-Eller. Apsidekirker i Norden

Either – Or. Apsidal churches in the Nordic countries

Author

Summary, in English

In the light of a new registration of all apsidal churches in Scandinavia (1,222 in all), the author discusses the occurrence and frequency of apses, and puts forward the hypothesis that the apse symbolizes the seat of the bishop.

Publishing year

1999

Language

Danish

Pages

7-44

Publication/Series

Hikuin

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

Forlaget Hikuin

Topic

  • Archaeology

Keywords

  • apse Romanesque

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 0105-8118