Brive-la-Gaillarde No. 2 / Briva Curretia / Brives-la-Gaillarde
INFORMATION
Font ID: 03839BRI
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Martin (ancienne collégiale)
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Address: place Charles de Gaulle, 19100 Brives-la-Gaillarde, France
Site Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located 25 km SW of Tulle
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle
Historical Region: Limousin
Font Notes:
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Listed in Enlart (1902, p. 785 footnote 4) as a Romanesque holy-water stoup whose well has a quatrefoil shape and dated to the 13th century.
COORDINATES
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 45.15889, 1.53306
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 45° 9′ 32″ N, 1° 31′ 59.02″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, unknown
Basin Interior Shape: quatrefoil
REFERENCES
- Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902, p. 785 footnote 4