Stenkumla No. 2

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design element - motifs - floral

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

design element - motifs - garland

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

design element - motifs - garland

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

design element - motifs - moulding

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

human figure - putto - head - 4

Scene Description: at 90-degree angles on the basin sides

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

information

Image Source: field-notes taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

Copyright Instructions: IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE

information

Image Source: field-notes taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

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information

Image Source: field-notes taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

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information

Image Source: digital image of field notes taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

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view of basin - interior

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

view of church exterior - northeast view

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - south view

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

view of church exterior - south view

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal

Scene Description: opening into the chancel

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast view

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southwest end

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

view of church exterior - southwest portal

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

view of church exterior - southwest portal

Scene Description: opening into the nave

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southwest portal - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

view of church exterior - southwest portal - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

view of church exterior - southwest portal - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southwest portal - door - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

view of church exterior - southwest view

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - tower - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - tower - detail

view of church interior - Holy Rood

the 12th-century reredos in the context of the chancel -- the mural paintings in the chancel are said to be of the 13th century; St. Lawrence and his gridiron to the left of the crucifix

Scene Description: the 12th-century reredos in the context of the chancel -- the mural paintings in the chancel are said to be of the 13th century; St. Lawrence and his gridiron to the left of the crucifix

Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 August 2005 by Jürgen Howaldt [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gotland-Stenkumla-Kirche_09.jpg] [accessed 6 January 2013]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church interior - chancel

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - ceiling - painting - detail

Scene Description: the Majestas Domini is now very faint

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - ceiling - painting - detail

Scene Description: the Majestas Domini is now very faint -- this is a somewhat enhanced version of Image File No.1180716036

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - detail

Scene Description: located on the east wall of the chancel to the south of the altar

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - detail

Scene Description: located on the east wall of the chancel to the south of the altar

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - north side - painting - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - north side - painting - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - north side - painting - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - sacristy - portal

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - sacristy - portal - door - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - sacristy - portal - door - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - nave - looking east

Scene Description: through the chancel arch

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - nave - painting

Scene Description: Passionsmästaren (15th-century)

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - nave - painting

Scene Description: Passionsmästaren (15th-century)

Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 August 2005 by Jürgen Howaldt [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gotland-Stenkumla-Kirche_04.jpg] [accessed 6 January 2013]

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view of church interior - nave - painting

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - nave - painting - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - nave - painting - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

view of church interior - nave - southeast view

Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 August 2005 by Jürgen Howaldt [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gotland-Stenkumla-Kirche_02.jpg] [accessed 6 January 2013]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church interior - nave - southwest corner

Scene Description: the painting is on the south side of the tower arch

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - nave - west end - south side - painting

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - nave - west end - south side - painting - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - nave - west end - south side - painting - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - retable

Scene Description: and the tabernacle to the right of it

Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 August 2005 by Jürgen Howaldt [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gotland-Stenkumla-Kirche_06.jpg] [accessed 6 January 2013]

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view of church interior - west end - tower arch - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of font

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

view of font in context

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 August 2012 by BSI

view of font in context - east side

Scene Description: the late font at the west end of the nave

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

INFORMATION

FontID: 00998STE

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Stenkumla kyrka

Church Patron Saints: St. Lawrence [aka Laurence][medieval dedication]

Church Location: 621 95 Visby, Gotland, Sweden

Country Name: Sweden

Location: Gotland, Gotlands län

Directions to Site: Located between highway 140 (W) and 142 (W), in the centre-west side of the island, about 8 km S of Visby

Ecclesiastic Region: Visby stift -- Stenkumla församling

Historical Region: Stenkumla ting, Gotlands län

Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end of the nave, beneath the tower

Date: ca. 1700?

Century and Period: 17th century(late), Baroque

Church Notes: church iriginally 12thC; modified 13thC

Font Notes: Click to view

Described in Sveriges kyrkor: Gotland (Bd. III: 22) as a late-17th century sandstone baptismal font. The font consists of a roughly hemispherical basin decorated with putto faces and garlands, part of them painted; the round baluster-shaped pedestal base is also decorated with garlands, and additional floral motifs, some of them painted. It stands on a square plinth of much older date. [NB: the plinth of the earlier font has survived - cf. Index entry for Stenkumla No. 1]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 57.54775, 18.268417

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 57° 32′ 51.9″ N, 18° 16′ 6.3″ E

UTM: 34V 336534 6381651

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone

Number of Pieces: two

Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round

Drainage Notes: unlined; very large drain hole

Rim Thickness: 5-9 cm

Basin Depth: 27.5 cm

Basin Total Height: 44 cm

Height of Base: 39 cm

Font Height (less Plinth): 83 cm

Font Height (with Plinth): 96-97 cm

Notes on Measurements: BSI on-site

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern

Material: wood

Apparatus: no

Notes: flat and round; painted; modern

REFERENCES

Lundmark, Efraim, Sveriges kyrkor: Gotland, Stockholm: G. Tisell, 1925-1990