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Stave Churches The Wooden Worship Structures of Medieval Norway Becca Stone HON 2210.03 31 October 2008

Background ,[object Object],Borgund http://www.thu.no/stavborgund.htm

Basic Building Plan ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.chapel-in-the-hills.org/Cut-Away%20Diagram.html

Basic Building Plan ,[object Object],http://www.chapel-in-the-hills.org/Stave%20Church%20Architecture.html

Basic Building Plan ,[object Object],http://www.thu.no/stavborgund.htm Borgund

Basic Building Plan ,[object Object],[object Object]

Above: http://www.chapel-in-the-hills.org/Side%20Diagram.html Top & Bottom Right: http://www.thu.no/stavborgund.htm Side view of beam construction Right: wood used in Borgund stave church Above: Borgund

Architectural Influences ,[object Object],[object Object],http://www.thu.no/Gallery08.htm

Architectural Influences ,[object Object],[object Object],http://www.thu.no/stavhopperstad.htm Hopperstad

Architectural Influences ,[object Object],[object Object],http://www.thu.no/stavhopperstad.htm http://www.thu.no/stavvaga.htm Vaga Hopperstad

Decorative Elements ,[object Object],[object Object],Urnes http://www.thu.no/stavurnes.htm

Decorative Elements ,[object Object],http://www.thu.no/stavtorpo.htm Torpo

Norway’s Most Notable Stave Churches Borgund Location: Laerdal County: Sogn og Fjordane Built: about 1150 Architechtural style: sets of arches joined by cross braces http://www.thu.no/Gallery08.htm

Norway’s Most Notable Stave Churches ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Location: Luster County: Sogn og Fjordane Built: around 1130-1150 Architectural style: internal rows of freestanding posts connected by arches; comparable to stone basilica Images: http://www.thu.no/Gallery08.htm

Norway’s Most Notable Stave Churches Hopperstad Location: Vic County: Sogn og Fjordane Built: around 1150-1200 Images: http://www.thu.no/Gallery08.htm

Bibliography "All Stave Churches in Norway - Part II." Thu Data Stock Photo. < http://www. thu .no/Gallery08. htm >. Calkins, Robert G. Medieval Architecture in Western Europe. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. Donnelly, Marian C. Architecture in the Scandinavian Countries. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1992. Grodecki, Louis and Roar Hauglid. Norway: Paintings from the Stave Churches. Italy: New York Graphic Society, 1955. Hunter, Leslie. Scandinavian Churches; a Picture of the Development and Life of the Churches in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. London: Faber and Faber, 1965. "Introduction." Stave Church: Medieval Wooden Churches in Norway. 2004. < http://www. stavechurch .org/ >. Liden, Hans-Emil. “Stave Churches.” In Medieval Scandinavia: An Encyclopedia, ed. Phillip Pulsiano 609-610 . New York: Garland Publishing, 1993. "Stave Church Architecture & The Stave Churches of Norway." Chapel in the Hills. < http://www.chapel-in-the-hills.org/Stave%20Church%20Architecture.html >. "Stave Churches." Sognefjord - the Official Guide to Sognefjord. < http://www. sognefjord . no/Attractions/StaveChurches >.

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