Images of Kunstsammlung Lorenzkapelle Rottweil
Kunstsammlung Lorenzkapelle Rottweil and its collection
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The Lorenzkapelle, located in Rottweil, Baden-Württemberg, is recognized as a protected cultural monument. This status signifies its historical and cultural significance, making it a point of interest for those who appreciate history and architecture.
From Cemetery Chapel to Museum
The Lorenzkapelle, once a cemetery chapel, is now utilized by the Dominikanermuseum Rottweil. It is home to a collection of stone sculptures dating back to the 14th century. This collection provides a glimpse into the artistic practices and religious beliefs of the period.
Gothic Architecture and Saint Lawrence
The Lorenzkapelle was constructed in the Gothic style by master builder Weber von Werth starting in 1580. It was consecrated in 1584 in honor of Saint Lawrence. The chapel's architectural style and its dedication to Saint Lawrence are key aspects of its historical and cultural significance.
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#2 History & Anthropology in Rottweil
#53 Art & Design in Baden-Württemberg
#34 Free museums in Baden-Württemberg
#150 History & Anthropology in Baden-Württemberg
#21 Archaeology museums in Baden-Württemberg
#81 Historic houses in Baden-Württemberg
#17 Medieval art & Early Renaissance art museums in Baden-Württemberg
#23 Religion museums in Baden-Württemberg
#6 Religious buildings in Baden-Württemberg
#181 Free museums in Germany
#163 Archaeology museums in Germany
#113 Medieval art & Early Renaissance art museums in Germany
#134 Religion museums in Germany
#51 Religious buildings in Germany