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stonemason Peter Onega in 1805. The altarpiece is a work of art by Josip Palma Jr. At the end of the nave is a marble altar with a marble paneling depicting the Sacred Heart, while the apse houses a marble sarcophagus with the relics of St. Anastasia with the inscription by Bishop Donat (9th century). There are also fragments of medieval frescoes in the cathedral.
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The southern aisle is home to a marble altar used for storing relics. Next to it is the altar of St. Sacrament, by sculptor A. Viviani from the year 1718. The altar has rich decorations with columns and statues. Above the tabernacle is the statue of the Madonna with the dead Christ lying in her lap,
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from 1322, while beyond it is a stone seat made for the archbishop. On the northern wall of the marble altar are pictures of St. Dominic and the Sacred Heart. The altar was transferred from the eponymous church. The second altar is dedicated to the souls in Purgatory and was built by the Venetian
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The interior has a nave and two aisles, the former three times larger than the latter, which are separated by alternately arranged stone pillars and pylons. The presbytery is elevated; the 12th century crypt is located under it. In the presbytery are choir stalls, executed in Gothic style by 15th
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style. The left edge of the faƧade is decorated with a statue of a lion, and the right edge with a statue of a bull: these are symbols of the evangelists Mark and Luke, respectively. The richly decorated main portal contains a bas relief of the four apostles. The lunette of the left portal is
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The faƧade, completed in 1324, has two orders: the lower and more massive one has three portals, the central one being crowned by a bas-relief of Madonna and Child with Sts. Crisogonus and Anastasia; the upper one culminates in a triangular
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The bell tower was built in two stages. The ground floor and first floor were built in 1452 during the reign of Archbishop Vallaresso, while the upper floors date from 1890 to 1894 under design by the English architect and art historian
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in 1202, the cathedral was heavily damaged. For the entire 13th century the building was under repair. It was reconsecrated on 27 May 1285, although the new building, designed in a fashion similar to the
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The walls and the apse of the sacristy, also known as the chapel of St. Barbara, belong to the oldest parts of the cathedral, along with the floor mosaic depicting two deer (early 5th century).
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The church has a hexagonal baptistery that dates back to the 6th century, located on the south side of the cathedral. The original baptistery was destroyed in the
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with statues of Moses and Elijah on the sides. On the altar wings there are larger statues of the four evangelists, and, below them, figures of virtues and, on an
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decorated with a statue of the mystical lamb, while the consoles near the vault contain statues of angel Gabriel and Virgin Mary, which are older than the portal.
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for the remains, which are still held in the cathedral. The church was largely remade in the 11th-12th centuries, and reconsecrated by
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built in the 4th and 5th centuries, while much of the currently standing three-nave building was constructed in the
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Ground floor and first floor of the bell tower were built in 1452. To complete the construction, Sir
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The first known bishop in Zadar was Felix. He attended two church councils, the first in
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came to the cathedral on June 9, 2003, on one of his last international travels.
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style during the 12th and 13th centuries. The site has been submitted to
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century master Matej Morozan; above the main altar is the early Gothic
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Cathedral of St. Anastasia

Zadar Cathedral is located in Croatia
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Zadar
Croatia
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Cathedral
Relics
Saint Anastasia
Style
Romanesque
Gothic
Archdiocese
Zadar

a series
Catholic Church
in Croatia


Baptistry of ViŔeslav
History
History of the Catholic Church in Croatia
History of Croatiaā€“Holy See relations
Diocese of Dubrovnik
Diocese of Ston
Archdiocese of Zadar
Archdiocese of Split
Diocese of Å ibenik
Diocese of Nin

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