Rozier / Campum Dictum Rosarium / Campus Rosarium / Le Rozier / lou Rousio / Rosier

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design element - motifs - moulding - parallel - 3

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Norbert Breton / Premier Millénaire, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph by Norbert Breton in Premier Millénaire [http://millenaire1.free.fr/408_9_98_le_rozier_st-sauveur.html] [accessed 11 September 2022]

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view of church exterior in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "Saint Sauveur Church of Le Rozier, Lozère, France "

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Krzysztof Golik, 2017

Image Source: digital photograph 24 April 2017 by Krzysztof Golik [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint_Sauveur_Church_of_Le_Rozier_02.jpg] [accessed 11 September 2022]

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view of font

Scene Description: rests directly on the ground

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Norbert Breton / Premier Millénaire, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph by Norbert Breton in Premier Millénaire [http://millenaire1.free.fr/408_9_98_le_rozier_st-sauveur.html] [accessed 11 September 2022]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 04100ROZ
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale [ancienne priorale bénédictine] Saint-Sauveur
Church Patron Saints: Our Saviour
Church Location: 48150 Le Rozier, France
Country Name: France
Location: Lozère, Occitanie
Directions to Site: Located off local road D996 and just N of Peyreleau, approximately 15 kms NE of Millau, about 65 km NNW of Montpellier
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Mende
Historical Region: Pays de Meyrueis, Languedoc Roussillon
Font Location in Church: Inside the church [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 11th - 12th century, Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for his help in documenting this font
Church Notes: The church dates back to the 11th-12thC; documented 1146 -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00103909]: "L'église est mentionnée à partir de 1146. Bâtie sur un plan à trois nefs, avec abside et absidioles ornées d'arcatures, l'église paraît avoir été édifiée entre 1063 et 1146 par les moines d'Aniane.
Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966-) simply as a very old baptismal font located In the presbitery courtyard at the time. Illustrated by Norbert Breton in Premier Millénaire [http://millenaire1.free.fr/408_9_98_le_rozier_st-sauveur.html] [accessed 11 September 2022]: a crudely made tub-shaped basin decorated with three parallel mouldings on the side; rests directly on the ground. No cover present. The font is shown inside the church in this source at the time [2020].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 44.1917, 3.20666
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 44° 11′ 30.12″ N, 3° 12′ 23.98″ E
UTM: 31T 516515 4893186

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: tub-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

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