Saint-Simeon / Saint-Siméon

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 02941SIM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale St-Siméon et St-Sébastien
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Simeon & St. Sebastian
Church Notes: 12th-13thC(?) church
Church Address: 20 pl du village, 27560 Saint-Siméon, France
Site Location: Eure, Normandie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the D810, 8-9 km E of Epaignes, S of Pont-Audemer
Font Notes:
Listed by Enlart (1902) among octagonal unmounted fonts of the 12th century ornamented with an arcade. Noted in Anctil (1998-2001) [www.anctil.org/archive/] as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period.

COORDINATES

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.284522, 0.516624
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 17′ 4.28″ N, 0° 30′ 59.84″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: octagonal, unmounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

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