Limbourg

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 02870LIM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Mosan type
Cognate Fonts: Gladbach (Germany), Lixhe and Ciney (Belgium)
Site Location: Liège, Wallonie / Wallonne, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: [site not located] In the Limbourgh area, E of Brussels.
Font Notes:
Included by Cloquet (1895) among the round fonts of the Mosan type with four human heads, at 90-degree angles, on the basin sides

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, pierre mosan
Font Shape: pedestal font
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • Cloquet, Louis, "Fonts de baptême romans de Tournai", 45, Revue de l'art chrétien, 1895, pp. 308-320; p. 318