Herzlake

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design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches - columns

Scene Description: very irregular work with some of the arches of horseshoe shape; the re-painting of the inside of the arches is recent

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design element - motifs - moulding - graded

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

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design element - motifs - rope moulding

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design element - motifs - rope moulding - double rope moulding or braid

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view of church exterior - northwest end

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Thomas Pusch, 2011

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view of font

Scene Description: in 2015? -- the font and the church itself had recently undergone a major restoration

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view of font and cover in context

Scene Description: date unknown; before the renovation of the church

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kath. Kirchengemeinde St. Nikolaus Herzlake, 2016

Image Source: undated photograph in the Kath. Kirchengemeinde St. Nikolaus Herzlake [http://herzlake.active-city.net/city_data/images/4/1/24614/resize_250x188.JPG] [accessed 10 February 2016]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 02570HER
Church/Chapel: Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Nikolaus
Church Patron Saints: St. Nicholas of Myra
Church Location: Bahnhofstraße 12, 49770 Herzlake, Germany -- Tel.: +49 5962 732
Country Name: Germany
Location: Emsland, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Directions to Site: Located NW of Ankum, 6 kms NE of Hase-Lunne, off the 213 road to Loningen.
Ecclesiastic Region: Diözese Osnabrück
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: ca. 1200?
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Late Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Bentheim font, Group A2 [Drake]
Noted abd illustrated in Mithoff (1871-1880). Listed in Ligtenberg (1915). In Drake (2002) as a baptismal font of the "Bentheim School, Group A2, modified cylinder", a group in which this author includes the fonts at Bersenbrück, Büttel, Emsbüren, Enschede, Epe, Ermelo, Gimpte, Herzlake, Holtland, Ochtrup, Ostönnen, Otterloo, Ueffeln. Noted and illustrated in the Kath. Kirchengemeinde St. Nikolaus Herzlake [http://herzlake.active-city.net/city_data/images/4/1/24614/resize_250x188.JPG] [accessed 10 February 2016] with date ca. 1200. The font has been thoroughly cleaned up and restored recently; the cover has been removed and a plate of glass now covers the top.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.684722, 7.606389
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 41′ 5″ N, 7° 36′ 23″ E
UTM: 32U 405797 5838111

REFERENCES

Drake, Colin Stuart, The Romanesque Fonts of Northern Europe and Scandinavia, Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2002
Ligtenberg, Raphael, "Romaansche doopvonten in Nederland: De hardsteenen vonten", VIII, 2 [Tweede serie], Bulletin van den Nederlandschen Oudheidkundigen Bond, 1915, pp. 154-190, 236-252; r["References"]
Mithoff, Hector Wilhelm Heinrich, Kunstdenkmale und Alterthümer im Hannoverschen (7 Bände), Hannover: Helwing, 1871-1880