Petit-Palais / Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps

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view of church exterior - southwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Église Saint-Pierre de Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © William Ellison, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 14 September 2014 by William Ellison [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Petit_Palais_et_Cornemps_église_Saint-Pierre_3.JPG] [access 7 August 2022]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Église Saint-Pierre de Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © William Ellison, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 14 September 2014 by William Ellison [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Petit_Palais_et_Cornemps_église_Saint-Pierre_2.JPG] [access 7 August 2022]
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view of font and stoup in context

Scene Description: the stoup on the left [south] side, the font and cover on the right [north] side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © William Ellison, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 14 September 2014 by William Ellison [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Petit_Palais_et_Cornemps_église_Saint-Pierre_9.JPG] [access 7 August 2022]
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view of church interior - looking west

Scene Description: Source caption: "Église Saint-Pierre de Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps" -- the font and stuop are visible at the far [west] end; the stoup on the left [south], the font and cover on the right [north] side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © William Ellison, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 14 September 2014 by William Ellison [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Petit_Palais_et_Cornemps_église_Saint-Pierre_9.JPG] [access 7 August 2022]
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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: Source caption: "Église Saint-Pierre de Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © William Ellison, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 14 September 2014 by William Ellison [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Petit_Palais_et_Cornemps_église_Saint-Pierre_8.JPG] [access 7 August 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

INFORMATION

Font ID: 03909PET
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: Brantome (Dordogne)
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Pierre
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Notes: Most interesting Romanesque church (late 12th century) of Spanish-Moorish influence, including the multiple archivaults of the portal, adorned with animal heads (France, 1985, p. 621-622) -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00083660]: "13e siècle ; 18e siècle ; 19e siècle"
Church Address: 33570 Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps, France
Site Location: Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D21-D121 crossroads, 4-5 km S of St-Medard-de-Guizieres, 15-20 km NE of Libourne
Historical Region: Aquitaine / Grand Saint-Émilionnais
Additional Comments: re-cycled capital sused as stoup? [cf. FontNotes]
Font Notes:
Listed in Enlart (1902, p. 786 footnote 1) as a 12th century capital-like stoup resting directly on the ground. [NB: the photographs of the inside do not show this stoup [cf.ImagesArea]]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 731567 4985130
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 44.981831, -0.062828
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 44° 58′ 54.59″ N, 0° 3′ 46.18″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, unknown

REFERENCES

  • Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902, p. 786 footnote 1