Runestone Vs 29 A masterpiece by the runecarver Livsten |
In the south east gable of the parish church in Sala there is a runestone inserted in the wall. This is perhaps the very prettiest of Sweden’s most beautiful runestones. The stone is overturn and used as building material. This probably happened when the church was built in the 13th century. As if this was not enough the ground level around the church is raised with gravel and this The name of the runecarver is Livsten. He is known for his beautiful, forlegged rune animals. |
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Updated 27 juni, 2007 by Kalle Runristare All rights reserved © |