List of church murals in Sweden

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This is a list of church murals in Sweden which are also referred to as ceiling paintings, wall paintings or sometimes church frescos. In Swedish, they are usually called kalkmålningar (lime paintings) takmålningar (ceiling paintings) or väggmålningar (wall paintings).

The list is far from complete. Please feel free to add to it, either with new entries or additional details in regard to the existing entries.

The list[]

Name Location Dates and comments Coordinates Image Refs
Ala Church Gotland 13th & 15th centuries 57°25′08″N 18°38′07″E / 57.41889°N 18.63528°E / 57.41889; 18.63528 Ala kyrka paintings01.jpg
Anderslöv Church Scania c. 1347 by the Snårestad Master 55°26′16″N 13°18′56″E / 55.43778°N 13.31556°E / 55.43778; 13.31556 Nordenskirker Anderlov41.jpg [1]
Almunge Church Uppland 15th century by Albertus Pictor 59°51′59″N 18°04′06″E / 59.86639°N 18.06833°E / 59.86639; 18.06833 Albertus Pictor Almunge kyrka Jesus Maria Magdalena takmålning över orgelläktaren.JPG [2]
Alva Church Gotland 15th century 57°12′27″N 18°21′41″E / 57.20750°N 18.36139°E / 57.20750; 18.36139 Alva Church Gotland fresco.jpg [3]
Anga Church Gotland 13th & 15th centuries 57°28′49″N 18°42′23″E / 57.48028°N 18.70639°E / 57.48028; 18.70639 Anga kyrka-Mural painting01.jpg [3]
Bäl Church Gotland 57°38′41″N 18°37′58″E / 57.64472°N 18.63278°E / 57.64472; 18.63278 Gotland-Bäl kyrka Wandmalerei 05.jpg [4]
Barlingbo Church Gotland 13th & 14th centuries 57°33′52″N 18°27′47″E / 57.56444°N 18.46306°E / 57.56444; 18.46306 Barlingbo Christ01.jpg [3]
Bjäresjö Church Scania 13th & 14th centuries 55°27′44″N 13°45′00″E / 55.46222°N 13.75000°E / 55.46222; 13.75000 Nordenskirker Bjaeresjo32.jpg [5]
Boge Church Gotland 13th & 15th centuries, the later in the style of the Master of the Passion of Christ 57°41′13″N 18°45′46″E / 57.68694°N 18.76278°E / 57.68694; 18.76278 Gotland-Boge kyrka Wandmalerei 01.jpg [3]
Bollerup Church Tomelilla Municipality, Scania 1476 on Barbara Brahe's return from Italy 55°29′33″N 14°02′51″E / 55.49250°N 14.04750°E / 55.49250; 14.04750 Nordenskirker Bollerup(40).jpg [6]
Bro Church Gotland Medieval 57°40′12″N 18°28′29″E / 57.67000°N 18.47472°E / 57.67000; 18.47472 Gotland-Bro-kyrka 17.jpg [7]
Bromma Church Stockholm c. 1480 59°21′16″N 17°55′14″E / 59.35444°N 17.92056°E / 59.35444; 17.92056 Bromma kyrka 2013p.JPG
Brunnby Church Höganäs, Scania c. 1480 with Barbaras Brahe's support 56°15′33″N 12°34′25″E / 56.25917°N 12.57361°E / 56.25917; 12.57361 Nordenskirker Brunnby(047).jpg [8]
Bunge Church Gotland Late 14th – early 15th century (anonymous Bohemian or Prussian master) 57°51′13″N 19°01′24″E / 57.85361°N 19.02333°E / 57.85361; 19.02333 Gotland Bunge kyrka Wandmalerei 17.jpg [9]
Buttle Church Gotland 15th century, by the Master of the Passion of Christ or his workshop 57°24′09″N 18°31′48″E / 57.40250°N 18.53000°E / 57.40250; 18.53000 Buttle kyrka Wall painting2.jpg [3]
Danmark Church Uppland Late medieval, by Albertus Pictor and Johannes Rosenrod 57°49′58″N 17°44′42″E / 57.83278°N 17.74500°E / 57.83278; 17.74500 Danmark kyrka ceiling paintings05.jpg
Dalhem Church Gotland 14th century and 1899-1914 57°33′08″N 18°32′02″E / 57.55222°N 18.53389°E / 57.55222; 18.53389 Gotland-Dalhem Kyrka Kreuzabnahmei 01.jpg [3]
Eke Church Gotland 13th & 15th centuries 57°10′04″N 18°22′45″E / 57.16778°N 18.37917°E / 57.16778; 18.37917 Gotland-Eke kyrka 06.jpg [3]
Ekeby Church Gotland 13th, 14th (Master of the Passion of Christ), 17th & 19th centuries 57°35′42″N 18°30′42″E / 57.59500°N 18.51167°E / 57.59500; 18.51167 Gotland-Ekeby kyrka Kirchenschiff.jpg [3]
Enåker Church Uppland 15th & 16th centuries, some by the Tierp group 60°02′06″N 16°47′59″E / 60.03500°N 16.79972°E / 60.03500; 16.79972 Enåkers kyrka 0716 nisch.jpg [10]
Etelhem Church Gotland 14th & 15th centuries 57°20′14″N 18°29′45″E / 57.33722°N 18.49583°E / 57.33722; 18.49583 [3]
Everlöv Church Blentarp, Scania c. 1500 by the Everlövs Master 55°36′31″N 13°35′24″E / 55.60861°N 13.59000°E / 55.60861; 13.59000 Själavägningen, Everlövs kyrka.jpg [11]
Färlöv Church Scania 15th century 56°04′26″N 14°04′59″E / 56.07389°N 14.08306°E / 56.07389; 14.08306 Nordenskirker Faerlov(75).jpg [12]
Farstorp Church Scania Late 15th century 56°16′37″N 13°47′48″E / 56.27694°N 13.79667°E / 56.27694; 13.79667 Farstorps kyrka int5.jpg [5]
Fjälkinge Church Scania 1475-1500 56°02′15″N 14°16′40″E / 56.03750°N 14.27778°E / 56.03750; 14.27778 Fjaelkingekyrka int04.jpg [5]
Fjelie Church Scania 13th, 14th and 15th centuries 55°43′38″N 13°06′17″E / 55.72722°N 13.10472°E / 55.72722; 13.10472 Fjelie kyrka - KMB - 16000200052298.jpg [5]
Fröjel Church Gotland Early 14th century 57°20′08″N 18°11′23″E / 57.33556°N 18.18972°E / 57.33556; 18.18972 Fröjel Church Gotland fresco.jpg [7]
Fulltofta Church Scania Late 15th century 55°52′38″N 13°37′07″E / 55.87722°N 13.61861°E / 55.87722; 13.61861 Fulltofta kyrka 8.jpg [5]
Ganthem Church Gotland 15th century 57°30′52″N 18°35′54″E / 57.51444°N 18.59833°E / 57.51444; 18.59833 Ganthem 4.jpg [3]
Garde Church Gotland c. 1200 by an anonymous, probably Russian artist 57°19′01″N 18°34′55″E / 57.31694°N 18.58194°E / 57.31694; 18.58194 Garda Vault painting01.jpg [3]
Gökhem Church Blentarp, Scania 15th century by Master Amund 58°10′25″N 13°24′27″E / 58.17361°N 13.40750°E / 58.17361; 13.40750 Gökhems kyrka Interior Takmålningar 2010-07-16 Bild 1.jpg [13]
Gothem Church Gotland c. 1300 by an anonymous, probably German artist 57°34′31″N 18°44′06″E / 57.57528°N 18.73500°E / 57.57528; 18.73500 Gotland-Gothem kyrka Deckenmalerei 04.jpg [3]
Grönby Church Scania Second half of the 13th century 55°26′35″N 13°21′20″E / 55.44306°N 13.35556°E / 55.44306; 13.35556 Grönby kyrka - KMB - 16000200053200.jpg [5]
Grötlingbo Church Gotland 14th century 57°08′01″N 18°20′47″E / 57.13361°N 18.34639°E / 57.13361; 18.34639 Gotland-Grotlingbo Kyrka Wandmalerei 02.jpg [3]
Gualöv Church Scania Late 12th century and 1470s. 56°02′53″N 14°24′29″E / 56.04806°N 14.40806°E / 56.04806; 14.40806 Gualövskyrka int04.jpg [5]
Halla Church Gotland 15th & 16th century 57°30′39″N 18°29′50″E / 57.51083°N 18.49722°E / 57.51083; 18.49722 Nordenskirker Halla(21).jpg [3]
Härkeberga Church Uppland 1480s by Albertus Pictor 59°41′34″N 17°11′16″E / 59.69278°N 17.18778°E / 59.69278; 17.18778 Harkeberga kyrka M01.jpg [14]
Häverö Church Uppland 15th century in the style of Albertus Pictor 60°02′28″N 18°40′48″E / 60.04111°N 18.68000°E / 60.04111; 18.68000 [15]
Hejdeby Church Gotland 13th & 15th centuries 57°37′49″N 18°26′34″E / 57.63028°N 18.44278°E / 57.63028; 18.44278 Gotland-Hejdeby kyrka Wandmalerei 06.jpg [3]
Hemse Church Gotland 14th & 15th centuries 57°13′58″N 18°22′22″E / 57.23278°N 18.37278°E / 57.23278; 18.37278 Hemse kyrka, Gotland (6189124447).jpg [3]
Hällestad Church Scania 1460s 55°40′39″N 13°25′14″E / 55.67750°N 13.42056°E / 55.67750; 13.42056 Hallestad church, Sweden a3.jpg [16]
Jumkil Church Uppland 15th century 59°56′33″N 17°25′24″E / 59.94250°N 17.42333°E / 59.94250; 17.42333 Jumkils kyrka int05.jpg [17]
Knislinge Church Scania Romanesque and 1460–61 56°11′29″N 14°05′06″E / 56.19139°N 14.08500°E / 56.19139; 14.08500 Nordenskirker knislinge08.jpg [5]
Köpinge Church Scania 1460s 55°56′18″N 14°09′29″E / 55.93833°N 14.15806°E / 55.93833; 14.15806 Nordenskirker Koepinge(24e).jpg [5]
Kräklingbo Church Gotland Early 13th century 57°26′42″N 18°42′40″E / 57.44500°N 18.71111°E / 57.44500; 18.71111 Kraklingbo paintings 03.jpg [3]
Lagga Church Uppland 15th century in the style of Albertus Pictor 59°47′48″N 17°50′24″E / 59.79667°N 17.84000°E / 59.79667; 17.84000 86b Lagga Ka, taket.jpg [18]
Lärbro Church Gotland Medieval 57°47′13″N 18°47′37″E / 57.78694°N 18.79361°E / 57.78694; 18.79361 Gotland-Lärbro kyrka Bemaltes Wandmalerei 01.jpg [3]
Linde Church Gotland 15th century 57°16′46″N 18°22′47″E / 57.27944°N 18.37972°E / 57.27944; 18.37972 Devil and praying women, Linde church, Gotland.jpg [3]
Linderöd Church Scania 1498 by Anders Johansson 55°56′15″N 13°49′24″E / 55.93750°N 13.82333°E / 55.93750; 13.82333 Linderöds kyrka kalkmålning.jpg [5]
Listlena Church Uppland 15th century 59°39′48″N 17°16′02″E / 59.66333°N 17.26722°E / 59.66333; 17.26722 Litslenakyrka int01.jpg [19]
Lau Church Gotland 1520 57°16′58″N 18°37′12″E / 57.28278°N 18.62000°E / 57.28278; 18.62000 Lau kyrka painting01.jpg [3]
Lojsta Church Gotland Mid-13th century to c. 1520 57°18′46″N 18°23′03″E / 57.31278°N 18.38417°E / 57.31278; 18.38417 Scene Of The Passion On The N Nave Wall.jpg [3]
Lummelunda Church Gotland 13th, 15th centuries and 17th centuries 57°46′11″N 18°27′19″E / 57.76972°N 18.45528°E / 57.76972; 18.45528 Lummelunda kyrka paintings01-cropped.jpg [3]
Lye Church Gotland 14th and 15th centuries 57°17′52″N 18°31′34″E / 57.29778°N 18.52611°E / 57.29778; 18.52611 Gotland-Lye kyrka 12.jpg [3]
Lyngsjö Church Scania 12th and 14th century 55°56′07″N 14°04′16″E / 55.93528°N 14.07111°E / 55.93528; 14.07111 Nordenskirker Lyngsjo16.jpg [5]
Mariakyrkan Båstad, Scania 15th & 16th centuries, various painters 56°26′00″N 12°50′08″E / 56.43333°N 12.83556°E / 56.43333; 12.83556 Båstads kyrka int 4.jpg [20]
Markim Church Uppland 15th century 59°36′19″N 18°03′00″E / 59.60528°N 18.05000°E / 59.60528; 18.05000 Markims kyrka int09.jpg [14]
Nederluleå Church Gammelstaden, Norrbotten 15th century by a pupil of Albertus Pictor 65°38′44″N 22°01′41″E / 65.64556°N 22.02806°E / 65.64556; 22.02806 Nederlulea church-Mural painting01.jpg [21]
St. Mary's Church, Ystad Ystad, Scania 13th century 56°25′45″N 13°49′07″E / 56.42917°N 13.81861°E / 56.42917; 13.81861 Väggmålningar i Mariakyrkan, Ystad.jpg [22]
Öja Church Gotland 13th and 15th centuries 57°02′07″N 18°18′00″E / 57.03528°N 18.30000°E / 57.03528; 18.30000 Gotland-Oeja Kirka Passionszyklus 08- Grablegung.jpg [3]
Östra Hoby Church Borrby, Scania 13th, 15th and 16th centuries, including Åle workshop 59°28′19″N 14°13′53″E / 59.47194°N 14.23139°E / 59.47194; 14.23139 Ostra Hoby Eden painting.jpg [23]
Överselö Church Strängnäs, Södermanland mid-15th century 59°25′08″N 17°07′52″E / 59.41889°N 17.13111°E / 59.41889; 17.13111 Overselo Valv03.jpg [24]
St. Peter's Church, Malmö Malmö, Scania Early 16th century 55°36′25″N 13°00′13″E / 55.60694°N 13.00361°E / 55.60694; 13.00361 Kalkmaleri med evangelistsymboler, St. Petri Kirke, Malmø.jpg [25]
Rasbokil Church Uppland c. 1500 59°59′34″N 17°51′37″E / 59.99278°N 17.86028°E / 59.99278; 17.86028 Rasbokils kyrka int02.jpg [26]
Rö Church Uppland 15th century 59°41′48″N 18°23′20″E / 59.69667°N 18.38889°E / 59.69667; 18.38889 Ro kyrka ceiling painting02.jpg [27]
Roslags-Bro Church Uppland 15th century, largely decorative 59°49′47″N 18°44′13″E / 59.82972°N 18.73694°E / 59.82972; 18.73694 Roslags-Bro kyrka krucifix 2011.JPG [28]
Sånga Church Uppland c. 1470 59°21′29″N 17°42′27″E / 59.35806°N 17.70750°E / 59.35806; 17.70750 Appolonia Sanga.png [15]
Södra Råda Old Church Gullspång, Västra Götaland 1323 & 1494, destroyed by fire 2001 59°00′14″N 14°12′15″E / 59.00389°N 14.20417°E / 59.00389; 14.20417 Church painting Rada Sweden 28.jpg [29]
Skånela Church Uppland 15th century 59°34′52″N 17°56′56″E / 59.58111°N 17.94889°E / 59.58111; 17.94889 Skånela kyrka int12.jpg [15]
Stenkyrka Church Gotland 13th and 14th centuries 57°29′08″N 18°31′14″E / 57.48556°N 18.52056°E / 57.48556; 18.52056 Stenkyrka kyrka wall painting02.jpg [3]
Sundre Church Gotland Medieval 56°56′09″N 18°10′53″E / 56.93583°N 18.18139°E / 56.93583; 18.18139 Gotland-Sundre kyrka Wandmalerei 03.jpg [3]
Täby Church Uppland 1470s by Albertus Pictor 59°29′27″N 18°03′24″E / 59.49083°N 18.05667°E / 59.49083; 18.05667 Taby kyrka ceiling painting3.jpg
Tensta Church Uppland 1473 (by Johannes Rosenrod), 1480s, 16th century. Includes the first deliberate portrait in Swedish art. 60°02′26″N 17°40′18″E / 60.04056°N 17.67167°E / 60.04056; 17.67167 Fresque de Johannes Rosenrod Brigitte de Suède et Urbain V 1437.jpg [14]
Torshälla Church Södermanland 15th century attributed to by Albertus Pictor 59°25′19″N 16°28′06″E / 59.42194°N 16.46833°E / 59.42194; 16.46833 Torshälla kyrka kalkmålning.jpg
Vä Church Scania 12th century, possibly the oldest in Sweden 55°59′30″N 14°05′13″E / 55.99167°N 14.08694°E / 55.99167; 14.08694 Apse, Vä Church.jpg [30]
Vaksala Church Uppland 14th to 16th centuries, some probably by Albertus Pictor 59°52′33″N 17°41′11″E / 59.87583°N 17.68639°E / 59.87583; 17.68639 [14]
Vamlingbo Church Gotland Second half of the 13th century 56°58′10″N 18°13′49″E / 56.96944°N 18.23028°E / 56.96944; 18.23028 Vamlingbo Seelenwiegung.JPG [3]
Yttergran Church Uppland 14th & 15th century (Albertus Pictor) 56°36′05″N 17°30′17″E / 56.60139°N 17.50472°E / 56.60139; 17.50472 Yttergrans kyrka int8.jpg [14]

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