Quedillac / Kedilieg / Quédillac
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angel - demi-figure
Scene Description: lust above the inscription in the link between the two basins
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_01.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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animal - fabulous animal or monster - dragon
Scene Description: its head in the corner bites the vine on the left side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_06.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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animal - mammal - lion - with prey
Scene Description: the lion appears to have a humanoid head
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_02.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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design element - motifs - braid - 2-strand
Scene Description: turns into a vine in some parts
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_01.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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design element - motifs - interlace
Scene Description: Source caption: "Fonts baptismaux de l'église Saint-Pierre de Quédillac" -- on the upper part of the link between the two basins
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_08.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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design element - motifs - knob
Scene Description: part of the schematic vine motif
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_02.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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design element - motifs - torus-scotia
Scene Description: the scotia filled with varied motifs
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_01.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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design element - motifs - vine
Scene Description: X-shaped, like the one on the other side of the base; being held and bitten by the animal (dragon?) on its right
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_05.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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design element - motifs - vine
Scene Description: turns into a braid in some parts
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_01.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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design element - motifs - vine - detail
Scene Description: the same X-shaped motif seen on the upper base re-appears around the basin underbowl as part of the schematic running vine
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_02.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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design element - motifs - vine - detail
Scene Description: the vine forms an X shape with four open roundlets in the spandrels
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_03.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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human figure - face, head or mask - vegetation stemming from the mouth
Scene Description: two large leaves from the sides of the mouth, Green-Man like
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_03.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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human figure - head
Scene Description: Source caption: "Fonts baptismaux de l'église Saint-Pierre de Quédillac" -- on the upper part of the link between the two basins
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_08.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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human figure - head - wearing hat
Scene Description: an odd motif seen here to the right of the angel's head
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_01.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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human figure - head - with vine
Scene Description: the odd-looking head has a hand stemming from its cheek, while the mouth bites the vine
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_03.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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inscription
![[cf. FontNotes & InscriptionArea]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1220618009_compressed.png)
Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes & InscriptionArea]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_07.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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symbol - fruit
Scene Description: part of the schematic vine motif
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_02.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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view of church exterior - west view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Église Saint-Pierre de Quédillac"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 30 January 20111 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Saint-Pierre.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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view of font
Scene Description: Source caption: " Fonts baptismaux de l'église Saint-Pierre de Quédillac"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 30 June 2014 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quédillac_(35)_Église_Fonts_baptismaux_01.JPG] [accessed 18 June 2022]
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: Source caption: "Fonts composé de deux cuves."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la Culture (France), Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine, diffusion RMN-GP, 2022
Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph in Mémoire [ref.: AP35W00386] [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/AP35W00386] [accessed 18 June 2022].
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INFORMATION
FontID: 04018QUE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Pierre
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Church Location: 35290 Quédillac, France
Country Name: France
Location: Ille-et-Vilaine / Il-ha-Gwilen, Bretagne
Directions to Site: Located off the D220-D620 crossroads, just W of highway E50/N12, 40-45 km WNW of Rennes
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Rennes
Font Location in Church: At the entrance to the church
Date: 1520
Century and Period: 16th century(early), Renaissance
Workshop/Group/Artisan: double font
Font Notes:
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Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM35000399] [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/palissy/PM35000399]: Fonts baptismaux [...] Fonts composé de deux cuves [...] Granite [...] Date : mil cinq cen XX [...] Dimensions normalisées H = 84 ; l = 170 ; la = 80]. Illustrated in Mémoire [ref.: AP35W00386] [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/AP35W00386] [accessed 18 June 2022]. Listed and illustrated in Le patrimoine des communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine (2000) as an octagonal monolithic mounted double font from the early 16th century; the link between the two basins has the figure of an angel and an inscription dating the font to 1520 [cf. Inscription]; the base has geometric motif ornamentation. The wooden lids protect both basins and are hinged in the middle. [NB: the present [2014] font covers are modern, a replacement of those seen in the earlier sources]. Listed and illustrated in poudouvre [http://poudouvre.over-blog.com/2015/12/inventaire-de-quelques-fonts-baptismaux.html] [accessed 18 June 2022]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.25013, -2.141964
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 15′ 0.47″ N, 2° 8′ 31.07″ W
UTM: 30U 563695 5344458
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)(double-font)
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal (both)
Font Height (less Plinth): * 84 cm*
Trapezoidal Basin: 170 x 80 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: PM35000399] [cf. FontNotes]
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: French
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: in the area where the two basins link
Inscription Text: "[???] / mill cinq / cent xx"
Translation: "L'AN DE GRACE MILLE CINQ CENT XX"
Inscription Source: Le patrimoine des communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine (2000, v. 2, p. 1586)
LID INFORMATION
Material: wood
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
Le Patrimoine des communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine, Charenton: FLOHIC, 2000