Late medieval vault paintings in the Krämare Chapel, St Petri Church, Malmö, Skåne, Sweden.

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The chapel was added as a Lady Chapel in the 15th century and sealed off in the Reformation thus preserving the paintings. The rest of the church was whitewashed In the centre can be seen St Peter and St Paul holding a cloth with the face of Christ. The church was built on the site of an earlier Romanesque one in 14th century in a style very similar to that of the St Marien Church in Lübeck, northern Germany.

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Size: 3683px × 4748px
Location: Malmö, Skåne, Sweden.
Photo credit: © Leslie Garland / LGPL / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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