Mas-d'Agenais No. 3 / Le Mas-d'Agenais

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 04192MAS
Object Type: Stoup
Object Details: capital
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Vincent du Mas-d'Agenais
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, by the W entranceway
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Vincent
Church Notes: 11th-12thC church -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00084164]
Church Address: Pl. du Marché, 47430 Le Mas-d'Agenais, France
Site Location: Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D6-D143 crossroads, 11 km SSE of Marmande, on the Canal du Midi
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Agen
Additional Comments: recycled stoup: originally an old stone capital
Font Notes:
Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) as one of two holy-water stoups carved out of old stone capitals. The two stoups are included in a single entry in Palissy [ref.: PM47000185]: "2 chapiteaux, 2 bénitiers [...] 12e siècle [...] H = 80 [...] Porte occidentale, piliers à côté". This one is illustrated in Mémoire [ref.: AP47W00519, APMH00061730, OA047_20244701455, MHCO047_2024047000004,

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 278506 4921371
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 44.412048, 0.217559
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 44° 24′ 43.37″ N, 0° 13′ 3.21″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: capital
Basin Interior Shape: round
Font Height (less Plinth): 80 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

  • Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-, III B 94-95
  • France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
  • France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
  • France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
  • France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.