Marquise / Marquise-en-Boulonnais

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view of church exterior - northeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "L'église de Marquise."

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INFORMATION

FontID: 02516MAR
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Martin
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Church Location: 13 Rue Jules Duflos, 62250 Marquise, France -- Tel.: +33 3 21 92 85 47
Country Name: France
Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Marquise is off the A16, between Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer, 16 km NNE of Boulogne, 17 km SSW of Calais
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese d'Arras
Historical Region: Le Boulonnais
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Tournai font
Cognate Fonts: Other Tournai fonts
Church Notes: ca. 1000 church; re-built 13thC and modified since; restored 2011
Noted in Chastel (1966) as a baptismal font of the Tournai type.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.81213, 1.70612
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 48′ 43.67″ N, 1° 42′ 22.03″ E
UTM: 31U 408844 5629731

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone (black and blue) (Tournai marble)
Font Shape: square (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: square

REFERENCES

Chastel, André, Histoire générale des Églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, France: Robert Laffont, 1966