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St. Olave

Olaf II Haraldsson (c. 995 - 1030), later known as St. Olaf (and traditionally as St. Olave),
King of Norway from 1015 to 1028
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
18th century?

Description

Stone statue of St. Olave in a niche above the entrance of St. Olave's church.

Sculptor

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

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, St Olave's Church, York.

Locatie (N 53°57'44" - W 1°5'21") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gbyh069; Photograph: 26 July 2019
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