Valcabrere No. 1 / Valcabrère
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design element - motifs - leaf - acanthus
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Père Igor, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 June 2010 by Père Igor [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Valcabrère_basilique_Saint-Just_bénitier.JPG] [accessed 22 December 2019]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: notice the two re-cycled capitals now serving as stoups on the left side of the image, on both sides of the south entranceway
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © PMRMaeyaert, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 September 2008 by PMRMaeyaert [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Just_de_Valcabrère,_Basilique_Saint-Just-PM_13560.jpg] [accessed 22 December 2019]
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view of church exterior - northeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 September 2019 by Mikel Unanue
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view of church exterior in context - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 September 2019 by Mikel Unanue
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view of church exterior - north portal - tympanum
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antoine Garnier, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 July 2016 by Anotine Garnier [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Valcabrère_-_Eglise_Saint-Just_-_33.jpg] [accessed 22 December 2019]
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view of church exterior - morth portal - west side - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "Chapiteaux du portail au-dessus des têtes de sainte Hélène et saint Pasteur, basilique Saint-Just de Valcabrère, Haute-Garonne, France."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Père Igor, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 June 2010 by Père Igor [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Valcabrère_basilique_Saint-Just_portail_chapiteaux_(1).JPG] [accessed 22 December 2019]
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view of church exterior - morth portal - east side - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "Chapiteaux du portail au-dessus des têtes de saint Just et saint Étienne, basilique Saint-Just de Valcabrère, Haute-Garonne, France."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Père Igor, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 June 2010 by Père Igor [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Valcabrère_basilique_Saint-Just_portail_chapiteaux.JPG] [accessed 22 December 2019]
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view of church exterior - morth portal - west side - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "Piédroit de droite du portail représentant sainte Hélène et saint Pasteur, basilique Saint-Just de Valcabrère, Haute-Garonne, France."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Père Igor, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 June 2010 by Père Igor [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Valcabrère_basilique_Saint-Just_portail_colonnes_(1).JPG] [accessed 22 December 2019]
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view of church exterior - morth portal - east side - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "La basilique Saint-Just de Valcabrère - Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France. Édifice de style roman des XIe et XIIe siècles - détail du portail."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hubert Denies, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 June 2013 by Huber Denies [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Basilique_Saint-Just_de_Valcabrère_(detail_1),_Frankrijk_2007.jpg] [accessed 22 December 2019]
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view of church exterior - north portal
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Daniel Villafruela, 2009
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 21 July 2009 by Daniel Villafruela [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Basilique_Saint_Just_03-_Valcabrère.jpg] [accessed 22 December 2019]
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view of church exterior - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © PMRMaeyaert, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 April 2008 by PMRMaeyaert [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Just_de_Valcabrère,_Basilique_Saint-Just-PM_13468.jpg] [accessed 22 December 2019]
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view of church exterior in context - east view
![Basilica of Saint-Just Valcabrère in the foreground [the large building in the background is the Cathedral of Notre-Dame,Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1191222009_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Basilica of Saint-Just Valcabrère in the foreground [the large building in the background is the Cathedral of Notre-Dame,Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MathieuMD, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 June 2016 by MathieuMD [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Basilique_Saint-Just_de_Valcabrère_-_2016-06-28_-_07.jpg] [accessed 22 December 2019]
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view of church interior - looking west
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © PMRMaeyaert, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 September 2008 by PMRMaeyaert [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Just_de_Valcabrère,_Basilique_Saint-Just-PM_13557.jpg] [accessed 22 December 2019]
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view of church interior - frieze
Scene Description: Roman fragment built into the north wall
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 September 2019 by Mikel Unanue
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view of church interior - retable - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 September 2019 by Mikel Unanue
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information
Scene Description: posted autside the church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 September 2019 by Mikel Unanue
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view of stoup
Scene Description: Source caption: "Chapiteau romain transformé en bénitier, basilique Saint-Just de Valcabrère, Haute-Garonne, France."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Père Igor, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 June 2010 by Père Igor [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Valcabrère_basilique_Saint-Just_bénitier.JPG] [accessed 22 December 2019]
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design element - patterns - fluted
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Père Igor, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 June 2010 by Père Igor [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Valcabrère_basilique_Saint-Just_bénitier.JPG] [accessed 22 December 2019]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 04173VAL
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: Gallo-Roman
Church / Chapel Name: Basilique Saint-Just
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, by the main entranceway
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Just
Church Notes: present basilica 11th-12thC on an earlier Roman site; listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00094649]
Church Address: 31510 Valcabrère, France -- Tel.: +33 5 61 95 49 06
Site Location: Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D26, W of the N125, near Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges, 2 km W of Barbazan, 17 km SW of Saint-Gaudens
Historical Region: Midi-Pyrénées
Additional Comments: recycled stoup: recycled Gallo-Roman capital, the upper part (the basin) ornamented with acanthus leaves, while the base has fluted pattern.
Font Notes:
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Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) as one of the two marble stoups in this church, both made from recycled capitals; this one is described by V. Allègre, in the same source, as being Gallo-Roman, the upper part (the basin) ornamented with acanthus leaves, while the base has fluted pattern. [cf. BSI entry for Valcabrere No. 2 for a second stoup of somewhat similar characteristics in this church, and Valcabrere No. 3 for the baptismal font in it].
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 303226 4766795
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 43.028361, 0.584778
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43° 1′ 42.1″ N, 0° 35′ 5.2″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
Number of Pieces: one?
Font Shape: pedestal stoup
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-, III A 168