SOME ADDITIONS TO THE HISTORY OF THE LESTENE CHURCH ORGAN (Dazi papildinajumi Lestenes baznicas ergelu prospekta vesturei)

• Authors: Grosmane Elita
• Languages of publication: LV

Abstracts

EN

The article deals with the fortunes of Lestene Church organ that along with the wood-carved Baroque altarpiece is among the best works by Nicholas Soeffrens the Junior. The Fircks family who were Lestene landlords intended to sell the organ to the Riga Town Council but the deal was not carried out. Several historical events related to these decisions are examined in the article.

Keywords

EN

BAROQUE; LESTENE CHURCH ORGAN; WOODCARVING

Discipline

• ARTS_&_ARCHITECTURE: ARTS & ARCHITECTURE

• Publisher: Institute of Art History of the Latvian Academy of Art and Art History Research Support Foundation
• Journal: Makslas Vesture un Teorija
• Year: 2004
• Volume: 2
• Pages: 60-63
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Grosmane Elita

• Elita Grosmane, Institute of Art History of the Latvian Academy of Art, Akademijas laukums 1-160, Riga LV-1050, Latvia

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

04LVAAAA089118