Brive-la-Gaillarde No. 2 / Briva Curretia / Brives-la-Gaillarde

INFORMATION

FontID: 03839BRI
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Martin (ancienne collégiale)
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Church Location: place Charles de Gaulle, 19100 Brives-la-Gaillarde, France
Country Name: France
Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located 25 km SW of Tulle
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle
Historical Region: Limousin
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes:
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

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 45.15889, 1.53306
Church 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