FIGURE 1.19 Site of the Miraculous Kranenburg Oak, Heiligkreuzstock,...

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Description: Site of the Miraculous Kranenburg Oak (Heiligkreuzstock)

TitleSite of the Miraculous Kranenburg Oak (Heiligkreuzstock)

Creator rolePhotographer

Object typePhotograph

LocationKranenburger Reichswald, Germany

SubjectsTrees--Religious aspects--ChristianityChristian legends

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Gregory C. Bryda

PublisherYale University Press

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Chapter subject tags:Jesus Christ--Crucifixion--Art--MedievalMural painting and decoration, MedievalWood-carving, Medieval--GermanyMary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--Art--MedievalTrees--Religious aspects--Christianity--MedievalSculpture, Medieval--GermanyGermany--Religious life and customs--MedievalHoly Cross--Legends--Art--MedievalIllumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval

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