Statue of Ansgar outside Ribe Cathedral

Title

Statue of Ansgar outside Ribe Cathedral

Subject

Statue

Description

Satue of Ansgar by artist Hein Heinsen, outside Ribe Cathedral. Ansgar (801-65) was a German missionary (later Archbishop of Hamburg, and later canonised) who was given permission to build the first church in Ribe by King Horik. He is known as the Apostle of the North for his evangalising activities in pagan Scandinavia.

Creator

Hein Heinsen

Publisher

The World-Tree Project

Date

2016

Contributor

Tom Birkett

Rights

CC BY NC

Format

jpg

Language

Danish

Type

Still Image

Identifier

http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/1350

Coverage

Denmark
Ribe
Modern

Files

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Comments

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