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47: 74: 249: 210:, decorated with rosettes, brackets and leaves. On the underside there is a silvery dove surrounded by a meander strip; on the top an allegorical female statue representing the Church is holding a chalice and a church model. The canopy-like base of the statue is decorated with wreathes and it is surrounded by four 201:
The pulpit itself is shaped like a shell with a solid parapet articulated by panels and pilasters and decorated with gilt wooden carvings of rosettes, bay leaf garlands and acanthus leaves. The wrought-iron railing was made in 1783 by a craftsman who carved the date and his initials (J. K.) into the
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The pulpit belongs to the same period as the interior when the most important Baroque features were added under Bishop Count Ferenc Zichy in the 1770s. Its architect and sculptor remains unknown but it is attributed to Melchior Hefele. The classicizing late Baroque structure was built at the first
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church was destroyed by the Mongols and rebuilt from the thirteenth to the fifteenth century. After the expulsion of the Turks, the interior was redesigned between 1635 and 1650 by the Italian master Giovanni Battista Rava in early
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and the cross, flanked by flowering urns. The statues of the abat-voix were created in a more traditional Baroque style than the other parts of the pulpit, which show the growing influence of
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on the left side. It was made of red marble with a marble side stair supported by a pillar; the main support forms a
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doorway post. The railing and the door are richly decorated with roses, garlands, leaves and bows. The
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Bedy Vince: A győri székesegyház története, Győr, 1936, pp. 27 and 132
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18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Hungary
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The Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture
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Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, Győr
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Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, Győr

Győr
Hungary
Denomination
Roman Catholic Church
Style
Baroque architecture
Diocese
Roman Catholic Diocese of Győr
Hungarian
Győr
Hungary
Diocese of Győr
Romanesque
Baroque style
minor basilica
Pope John Paul II
nave
Doric column
abat-voix
marbleizing
putti
Tablets of Stone
Neoclassicism
Roman Catholicism in Hungary
List of cathedrals in Hungary
Assumption Cathedral (disambiguation)

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