Saint-Angel / Angel-la-Montagne

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view of church exterior

Scene Description: Source caption: "Planche gravée du 17ème siècle représentant le prieuré Saint-Michel-des-Anges, en France, dans le livre Monasticon Gallicanum."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image of a 17thC engraving in Monasticum Gallicanum, Bibliothèque nationale de France [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Prieuré_Saint-Michel-des-Anges_dans_Monasticon_Gallicanum.jpg] [accessed 8 February 2017]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 January 2008 by phm [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_angel_eglise.jpg] [accessed 8 March 2017]
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view of church exterior in context - northwest view

Scene Description: with a view of the fortified addition on the south side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Eglises de Corrèze, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Jean-François Amelot, in Eglises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/] [accessed 8 March 2017]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pantoine, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 April 2006 by Pantoine [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Angel.jpg] [accessed 8 March 2017]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Scene Description: a stoup is visible on the east side of the south entranceway
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Eglises de Corrèze, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Jean-François Amelot, in Eglises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/] [accessed 8 March 2017]
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view of church interior - nave - looking west

Scene Description: a stoup (?) visible at the far [west] end, left [south] side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la Culture (France) - Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine - diffusion RMN, 2015
Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph taken before 1932 by Georges Estève, in Mémoire [NUMP MH0098128] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/0958/sap01_mh098128_p.jpg] [accessed 8 February 2017]
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INFORMATION

FontID: 04088ANG
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Eglise et abbaye Saint-Michel-des-Anges [ancienne prieurale] Saint-Michel
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael & All Angels
Church Location: 12 rue du Fort, 19200 Saint-Angel, France
Country Name: France
Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located at the D979-D1089 crossroads, SE of Meymac, SW of Ussel, NE of Tulle
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Parc naturel régional de Millevaches, Limousin
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: Medieval
Church Notes: priory founded here 8thC; burned down 1375 -- liested and illustrated in Mérimée [ref.: PA00099838]: "Le prieuré existe depuis le 8e siècle. Eglise abbatiale des 11e et 12e siècles. Salle capitulaire et tour ronde du presbytère des 14e et 15e siècles. Au 15e siècle, destruction et pillages dus aux guerres de Cent Ans, puis de religion. Au milieu du 17e siècle, restauration du monastère confiée aux bénédictins de Saint-Maur."
Font Notes:
Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966-) as a holy-water stoup carved out of an ancient capital. [NB: we have no information on the medieval baptismal font (s) here].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 45.502456, 2.231875
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 45° 30′ 8.84″ N, 2° 13′ 54.75″ E
UTM: 31T 439991 5039056

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-