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Church - sacrament - baptism - St. Remigius baptizes Clovis, king of the Franks

Scene Description: showing the scene in the bottom left quarter of the image

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Image Source: digital image of an undated [pre-1899] B&W photograph by Paul Robert [https://pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/AP10W00540] [accessed 14 March 2025]

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New Testament - Resurrection to Pentecost - Pentecost - Glossolalia

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New Testament - childhood and youth of Christ - massacre of the innocent

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New Testament - public life of Christ - baptism of Christ - John the Baptist - with book - angel holding clothes

Scene Description: showing the scene in the bottom right quarter of the image -- notice the Baptist's garments!

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design element - motifs - foliage

Scene Description: on the corners of the lower base; much eroded and damaged now

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inscription

Scene Description: labelled "3", on the bottom left of the image: showing on a scroll carried by a young(?) figure; it bears the text and its source from John 5:4

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inscription

Scene Description: labelled "4", on the bottom right of the image: showing on a large vertical sign held by two angels; it bears a text from Mark 16:16 and the date of the font, 1550, in Roman numerals (MVL)

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Image Source: digital image of a 1884 drawing by Charles Fichot in the Bibliothèque Municipale de Reims, BMR CHMM 21 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bérulles_Cuve_baptismale_détails_01052.jpg] [accessed 14 March 2025]

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view of basin - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Bérulles Cuve baptismale par un dessin de Fichot. Date 1884. BM Reim [...] G.Garitan pour le versement et les modifications."

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view of church exterior - east view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Kirche Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité in Bérulle im Département Aube (Champagne-Ardenne/Frankreich), Chorhaupt"

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view of church exterior - southwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Extérieur de l'église Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité de Bérulle"

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Image Source: digital photograph 29 May 2023 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bérulle_(10)_Église_Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité_-_Extérieur_-_03.jpg] [14 March 2025]

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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Fonts baptismaux : Baptême de Clovis, Pentecôte, Massacre des Innocents, Baptême du Christ" -- showing the stone appendage to the upper rim back, right side, and the inner basin metal insert

view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Fonts baptismaux : Baptême de Clovis, Pentecôte, Massacre des Innocents, Baptême du Christ, vue générale"

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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Fonts baptismaux"

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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Fonts baptismaux"

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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Bérulles Cuve baptismale par un dessin de Fichot. Date 1884. BM Reim [...] G.Garitan pour le versement et les modifications." -- showing the appendage on the right side of the basin

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INFORMATION

FontID: 03066BER
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale de la Nativité de la Sainte Vierge de Bérulle
Church Patron Saints: The Nativity of St. Mary
Church Location: 4 Place de l'Église 10160 Bérulle, France
Country Name: France
Location: Aube, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Located of he D31-D54 crossroads, 25-30 E of Sens
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Troyes
Historical Region: Champagne-Ardenne
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 16th century (?), Renaissance
Church Notes: church listed Mérimée [ref.: PA00078051]: "Église [...] 16e siècle"
Listed by Enlart (1902) as a Renaissance octagonal font [cf. below]. Described in Tyrrell-Green(1928: 49) as "a finely sculptured" double-font [NB: not a double font 'proper', as the secondary basin is a mere appendage]. Baptismal font listed in Palissy [ref.: PM10000260] and Mérimée [ref.: PM10000260]: "Fonts baptismaux [...] Calcaire [...] 1550 [...] Hexagonal. Une petite vasque communique avec la cuve. Sur deux faces, des anges portent des cartouches avec des inscriptions : un passage de saint Marc et la date 1550. Un jeune homme est accompagné des vers de saint Jean [...] Sur deux faces, des anges portent des cartouches avec des inscriptions : un passage de saint Marc et la date 1550. Transcription : Qui crediderit et Baptieatus fuerit salvus erit MVL. Un jeune homme est accompagné des vers de saint Jean. Transcription : Qui primus dercendebat in Piscinam salum fictat. [...] Baptême de Clovis, Pentecôte, Massacre des Innocents, Baptême du Christ [...] Oeuvre mentionnée dans l'ouvrage de Fichot, Statistique monumentale de l'Aube, t. 1, Troyes, 1884, p. 289, et de M. Monchaussé, Aix-en-Othe et ses environs, Paris, 1989, pp. 220-221." Illustrated in Mémoire [ref.: OA010031011946, APMH00009797, AP10W00539, AP10W00540, AP10W00081]. Noted and illustrated in Laurence de Finance. Catalogue des fonts baptismaux datés, avec présentation typo-chronologique (Ministère de la Culture. Inventaire général du patrimoine culturel. 2007) [https://hal.science/hal-03184391v1/file/Inventaire general fonts baptismaux catalogue typochronologique2.pdf] [accessed 14 March 2025].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.1771, 3.66233
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 10′ 37.56″ N, 3° 39′ 44.39″ E
UTM: 31U 549237 5336197

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: hexagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: hexagonal
Diameter (includes rim): 91 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 78 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [cf. FontNotes]

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Notes: the "MVL" is the date 1550 in Roman numerals [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Text: 1) "Q[vi] PRI[or] DESCE[n]D[ebat]:I[n] Pis[cinam] / IOH-V/ SALV[m] FIEBAT" 2) "QVI CREDIT / ERIT ET / BAPTISATVS / FVERIT : / SALVVS / ERIT MVL"
Inscription Source: 1) John 5:4 2) Mark 16:16

REFERENCES

Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902
France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. Accessed: 2025-03-14 00:00:00. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. Accessed: 2025-03-14 00:00:00. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. Accessed: 2025-03-14 00:00:00. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. Accessed: 2025-03-14 00:00:00. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. Accessed: 2025-03-14 00:00:00. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Palissy (France, Ministère de la culture), France, Ministère de la culture. Accessed: 2025-03-14 00:00:00. URL: http://www.culture.fr/public/mistral/palissy.
Tyrrell-Green, E., Baptismal Fonts Classified and Illustrated, London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge: The Macmillan Co., 1928