St. Hedwig (Reimswaldau)
The Church of St. Hedwig in Reimswaldau , today the Polish village of Rybnica Leśna in the Wałbrzyski powiat in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship , was built at the beginning of the 17th century as a Protestant church and in 1654 was assigned to the Catholics . The scrap wood church consecrated to St. Hedwig is a protected cultural monument .
description
The church has a flat wooden ceiling, with the cassettes in the choir decorated with rosettes and stencil paintings. The balustrades of the surrounding galleries are also painted.
The main altar from 1611 contains bas-reliefs of a crucifixion group and the Last Supper , in the altar extract there is a figure of the risen Christ.
The pulpit is decorated with the evangelists, Salvator Mundi and St. John. A pelican is depicted on the sound cover.
The baptismal font and the wooden benches also date from the beginning of the 17th century.
literature
- Dehio Handbook of Art Monuments in Poland Silesia . Munich and Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-422-03109-X , pp. 819-820.
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Coordinates: 50 ° 42 ′ 17.5 ″ N , 16 ° 16 ′ 54.2 ″ E