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Paderborn
Lkr. Paderborn
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Markt 12 (Seite Domplatz)
(Gaukirche Sankt Ulrich)

Bronzetür der Gaukirche Sankt Ulrich

Bronze Door of the St. Ulrich Church

artist unknown
1973

Paderborn / Bronzetür der Gaukirche Sankt Ulrich

Description

Bronze doors with eight panels. At the inside is the text "973 ST. ULRICH 1973"

Left:
Paderborn - Bronzetür der Gaukirche Sankt Ulrich
Dove of Peace
(Bishop and a queen?)
(two sitting men)
Birth of Jesus Christ (?)

Right:
unknown	St. Liborius on a bear with a flying peacock.	(two horsemen)	Jesus on the Cross.

The doors shows resemblance to the work of Hildegard Bienen, but did not find any reference.

In the tympan above the door is a mosaic of Christ the almighty ruler (Revelation 1:8: I am the Alpha and the Omega).

Paderborn - Bronzetür der Gaukirche Sankt Ulrich

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Gaukirche St. Ulrich (Paderborn).
OWL-Suche, Die Gaukirche St. Ulrich in Paderborn.

Location (N 51°43'5" - E 8°45'22")

Item Code: denw406; Photograph: 12 September 2015
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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Left:
Dove of Peace	(Bishop and a queen?)	(two sitting men)	Birth of Jesus Christ (?)