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Godešič
Godešič (; in older sources also ''Godešiče'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62. ) is a village on the right bank of the Sora River in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Name Godešič was attested in written sources in 1022–1023 as ''Niusazinhun'', and later as ''Nivsaze'' (1160), ''Niuznsaezze'' (1214), and ''Nivsaez'' (1291). The modern Slovene name—originally plural, ''*Godešiči''—is a patronymic derived from the hypocorism ''*Godešь'', probably referring to an early settler of the village. Church The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and is Romanesque in its origins based on archaeological evidence of an apse found when the floor of the current church was being renovated. At the end of the 14th century a Gothic church was built on the site; a painted east facade, dated to c. 1400, survives. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jernej Of Loka
Jernej of Loka (Bartholomew) was a 16th-century Painting, painter active in the Škofja Loka area, from which his epithet is also derived. He is known to have painted the frescoes in a number of other churches throughout the Upper Carniola region and some in the area of Tolmin (Slovenia) and in the Natisone Valley (Italy). Churches where frescoes believed to have been painted by Jernej of Loka are preserved include: *St Mark's church (Vrba), St. Mark's Church, Vrba, Žirovnica, Vrba, between 1525 and 1530 *Saint John's Church (Suha), St. John's Church, Suha, Škofja Loka, Suha *St. Peter's Church (Begunje), St. Peter's Church, above Begunje, between 1530 and 1540 *St. John the Baptist Church (Bohinj), St. John the Baptist Church, Lake Bohinj *St. Peter's Church (Bodovlje), St. Peter's Church, Bodovlje, between 1525 and 1540 *St. Thomas' Church (Brode), St. Thomas' Church, Brode, Škofja Loka, Brode near Škofja Loka between 1530 and 1540 *St. Nicholas' Church (Godešič), St. Nicho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
