Ólöf the Rich and a Cloth from Svalbarð, Iceland

About fifteen illustrated cloths have been preserved from medieval times in Iceland. One of them is an antependium from Svalbarð church on Svalbarðsströnd. The embroidered iconography on it is believed to depict the story of John the Apostle, who was the patron saint of the Svalbarð church. Upon clo...

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Authors: Steinunn Kristjánsdóttir 1965- (Author) ; Erlendsson, Guðjón Þór (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2023
In: Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 4
Further subjects:B Kalmar Union
B Skarðsbók
B Bishops Lynn
B Embroidery
B stockfish
B Hand of God
B Anglo-Hanse War
B halo
B John the Apostle
B Svalbarð
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