Foulbec

Results: 7 records

view of church exterior - west portal - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Foulbec église"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antoine Garnier, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 21 August 2016 by Antoine Garnier [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foulbec_église7.jpg] [accessed 18 August 2023]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of church exterior - west portal - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Foulbec église [...] Portail Ouest (vierge, agneau crucifère)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antoine Garnier, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 21 August 2016 by Antoine Garnier [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foulbec_église4.jpg] [accessed 18 August 2023]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of church exterior - west portal

Scene Description: Source caption: "Foulbec église"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antoine Garnier, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 21 August 2016 by Antoine Garnier [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foulbec_église5.jpg] [accessed 18 August 2023]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of church exterior - northwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Foulbec [...] L'église, vue du Nord-Ouest"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antoine Garnier, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 21 August 2016 by Antoine Garnier [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foulbec_église3.jpg] [accessed 18 August 2023]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of church exterior in context - northeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Église Saint-Martin et Saint-Pierre à Foulbec, Eure, France"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pline, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 4 August 2013 by Pline [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foulbec-église-dpt-Eure_DSC_0696.jpg] [accessed 18 August 2013]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

INFORMATION

Font ID: 02923FOU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Martin-et-Saint-Pierre
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours & St. Peter
Church Notes: 11th-12thC(?) church; modified 16thC -- church listed in Mérimée ref.: PA00099421]: "12e siècle ; 13e siècle"
Church Address: rue de l'église, 27210 Foulbec, France
Site Location: Eure, Normandie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D312-D6178 crossroads, 6 km NE of Bouleville, on the S bank of the Seine river, about 10 km NW of Pont-Audemer
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Évreux
Historical Region: Haute-Normandie
Additional Comments: the Palissy description of "cuvette de fonts baptismaux à 2 compartiments" probably referes to the lead insert, not the shape of the inner well of the basin [cf. FontNotes]
Font Notes:
Listed by Enlart (1902) among a group of 12th century footless tub-shaped fonts ornamented with a blind arcade. Listed in Palissy [ref.: IM27000728]: "Fonts baptismaux (cuve baptismale à infusion) [...] Plan (circulaire) [...] Calcaire [...] Cuve simple [...] ; cuvette de fonts baptismaux à 2 compartiments, l'un avec couvercle emboîté en 5 planches et 2 traverses sur la demi-épaisseur. Couvercle des fonts : bois fonts baptismaux : calcaire ; cuvette : plomb [...] Ornementation (arcade, corde) [...] H = 72 ; d = 84 ; cuvette : d = 67 pr = 27 [...] 12e siècle [...] Oeuvre restaurée"

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 312932 5475314
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.40174, 0.42149
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 24′ 6.26″ N, 0° 25′ 17.36″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: tub-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: lead lining / insert
Diameter (inside rim): 67 cm*
Diameter (includes rim): 84 cm*
Basin Depth: 27 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 72 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM27000728]

LID INFORMATION

Material: wood
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

  • Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902, p. 772, footnote 2, p. 773 footnote 1, p. 778 footnote 3