Dominican Basilica (Krakow)
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 View from the pl. Wszystkich Świętych |
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| Construction year: | 1222 |
| Inauguration: | 1223 |
| Style elements : | Gothic , baroque |
| Client: | Catholic Church |
| Location: | 50 ° 3 '33.4 " N , 19 ° 56' 21.9" E |
| Address: | pl. Stolarska 12 Krakow Poland |
| Purpose: | Roman Catholic Dominican Church |
| Diocese : | Krakow |
The Dominican Church is one of the largest Roman Catholic churches in Krakow . It is the Gothic Trinity Church of the Dominicans , which is documented in Krakow since 1222. The location of the church is ul.Stolarska 12 .
history
The building is a three-aisled basilica , the predecessor of which was founded in the 13th century and initially made of wood. In the 14th and 15th centuries both the church and the convent building were expanded and reconstructed. After a fire in 1850, the monastery church was rebuilt and refurbished. In 1957 it was raised to the rank of minor basilica .
In the presbytery is the epitaph designed by Veit Stoss for the Italian poet and scholar Filippo Buonaccorsi (Callimachus). It is the first such play in Poland for a person without secular or spiritual dignity.
The student mass on Sunday evening at 8:20 p.m. is particularly well known.
organ
The present organ was built in the years 1899/1900 by the organ building company Gebrüder Rieger , kuk Hof-Orgelfabrik (Jägerndorf, Silesia). The instrument has 30 stops on two manuals and a pedal .
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- Coupling : II / I, I / P, II / P
- Playing aids: Fixed combinations (Tutti, Pleno, Forte I, Mezzoforte I, Forte II, Mezzoforte II), register crescendo
literature
Schenkl: The Trinity Church of the Dominicans in Cracow in the messages of the emperors. royal Central Commission for the Research and Conservation of Architectural Monuments, Volume 2, 1857, (category with associated images on Commons )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bazylika Przenajświętszej on gcatholic.org
- ↑ More information on the organ ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Polish)
