Amiens (Somme)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 00358AMI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Museum: Musée de Picardie
Church / Chapel Name: see museum information
Church Notes: Enlart reports three square fonts with supporting colonnettes at the angles of approx. 12th century in the museum at Amiens. Is this one? (to be checked with the museum at a later date)
Church Address: [NB: address & coordinates given for the museum] 2 Rue Puvis de Chavannes, 80000 Amiens, France
Site Location: Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
Font Notes:
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Art Index: Baptism of Christ -- or is this a refernce to the font originally from Selincourt? [cf. BSI entry for Selincourt]
COORDINATES
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.89056, 2.29639
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 53′ 26.02″ N, 2° 17′ 47″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: type unknown
REFERENCES
- Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902, p. 773 footnote 4