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Sankt Lambrecht
Steiermark

Hauptstraße 1
(Benediktinerstift - Kirchportal)

Heiligen am Portal der Stiftskirche

Saints at the Portal of the Monastic Church

17th century

Sankt Lambrecht / Heiligen am Portal der Stiftskirche

Beschreibung / Description

The entrance of the monastic church is flanked by statues of St. Nicholas and St. Martin, and has a relief of the Annunciation above the door.

Sankt Lambrecht - Heiligen am Portal der Stiftskirche
Verkündigung des Herrn / Annunciation

Sankt Lambrecht - Heiligen am Portal der Stiftskirche
St. Nikolaus / St. Nicholas
(4th century), Bishop of Myra (Wikipedia).

Sankt Lambrecht - Heiligen am Portal der Stiftskirche
St. Martin
(Savaria, Pannonia (now Szombathely, Hungary), 316 - Candes-Saint-Martin, Gaul 397), 3rd Bishop of Tours. Around his name much legendary material accrued and he has become one of the most familiar and recognizable Christian saints (Wikipedia).

Quellen & Informationen / Sources & Information

Benediktinerstift St. Lambrecht, Die Stiftskirche von St. Lambrecht.
Bernhard Peter, Galerie: Photos schöner alter Wappen Nr. 2179 - Das Stift St. Lambrecht.

Stichworte / Tags

Lage / Location (N 47°4'19" - E 14°17'59") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: atst109; Photograph: 12 September 2016
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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