Lalela Funda Kudivayisi kuphela Kwengeziwe Buka Kufakiwe The Only Basilica in Amsterdam: St. Nicholas Basilica

Hamba izinyathelo ezimbalwa eningizimu yeSiteshi Esikhulu Sase-Amsterdam, futhi lapho kukhona: ngamamitha angamakhulu ambalwa ngakwesobunxele, iSt. Nicholas Basilica (Basiliek van de H. Nicolaas) ungenye yezindawo zokuqala zezivakashi eziningi kakhulu. Ngakho-ke ukufakazela ukuthi leli sonto eliphakeme, eliguqula umgwaqo walo, livame ukunakwa. Ngempela, ukuthandwa kwayo kuncane kakhulu kwamanye amasonto amlando e-Amsterdam .

Umdwebi u-Adrianus Bleijs wakha isonto eliyisiphambano phakathi kuka-1884 no-1887, ngesikhathi isakhiwo se-neo-Gothic sasithandwa ngamasonto amaKatolika. (Izivakashi zidinga ukubuka emva kwazo - ku-PJH Cuyper's Central Station, ephothulwe ngo-1889 - njengesibonelo sezakhiwo ezivamile ze-neo-Gothic zosuku.) Ngamamitha angu-58 ubude, i-dome yangemuva ingenye yezici ezinamandla kakhulu isonto, ukuvumelanisa kwezakhi ze-neo-baroque ne-neo-Renaissance. Imibhoshongo emibili emifushane ivela ngaphesheya kokungena kwesonto.

Ngo-2012, eminyakeni engu-125 emva kokuhlanjululwa, isonto laphakanyiselwa esitokisini.

Ingaphakathi iSt. Nicholas Basilica

Ubuciko esingaphakathi kwesonto bubonisa abahlukahlukene abaculi kanye nemidiya. Omunye umculi onjalo ngumdwebi waseFlemish u-Perre van den Bossche, oqoshwe nge-Classicism- neBaroque-ahlobisa ama-altare nepulpiti yesonto; i-studio eyasungulwa idume kakhulu kumaGouden Koets, inqola ethwala indlovukazi yaseDashiya ekhelini lakhe lonyaka we-Dutch Senate neNdlu yabaMamele ngosuku lukaPhalamende.

Izindonga zesonto zihlanganisa umsebenzi wokuphila womdwebi waseDutch uJan Dunselman, owayedume kakhulu ngePost of the Cross; i-Sint Nicolaaskerk iqukethe isibonelo seDisselman's Stations njengengxenye yomsebenzi abekele yona esontweni. Umfanekiso wakhe weMangaliso yase-Eucharistic yase-Amsterdam ivela engxenyeni yesokunxele ye-transept yesonto.

Sint Nicolaaskerk (iSt. Nicholas Church) Ulwazi Lomvakashi

I-Prins Hendrikkade 73
1012 AD Amsterdam
www.nicolaas-parochie.nl