Nanteuil-en-Vallee / Nanteuil-en-Vallée / Nantogilus / Nantoialos / Nantolio
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human figure - head - 3
Scene Description: crowned --> mitred --> crowned
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Image Source: digital image of an undated [pre-1927] Négatif noir et blanc; support verre gélatino-bromure [MH0026578] by Henri Heuzé [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/APMH00026578] [accessed 10 September 2022]
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view of church exterior - portal
Scene Description: Source caption: "entrée de l'église de Nanteuil-en-Vallée, Charente, France"
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view of church exterior - southv view
Scene Description: Source caption: "église de Nanteuil-en-Vallée, Charente, France; vue latérale du sud-ouest"
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "intérieur de l'église de Nanteuil-en-Vallée, Charente, France"
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view of font
Scene Description: Source caption: " intérieur de l'église de Nanteuil-en-Vallée, Charente, France; fonts baptismaux"
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view of font in context
Scene Description: Source caption: " intérieur de l'église de Nanteuil-en-Vallée, Charente, France; fonts baptismaux"
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view of stoup
Scene Description: Source caption: "Bénitier sculpté. Seconde moitié du XIIIe siècle"
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Image Source: digital image of a 1976 B&W photograph [MH00287159] by Claire Vignes [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/APMH000287159] [accessed 10 September 2022]
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view of stoup - basin
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 an undated [pre-1927] Négatif noir et blanc; support verre gélatino-bromure [MH0026578] by Henri Heuzé [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/APMH00026578] [accessed 10 September 2022]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 04215NAN
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Church Location: Pl. Saint-Jean Baptiste, 16700 Nanteuil-en-Vallée, France
Country Name: France
Location: Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located of the D740, 10 km E of Ruffec, 41 km N of Angoulême, 65 km S of Poitiers
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Poitiers
Historical Region: Poitou-Charentes
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th century (late?), Gothic
Church Notes: 14thC church originally the property of the Abbaye Notre-Dame de Nanteuil -- Mérimée [ref.: PA00104555]: "Vicairie perpétuelle de l'abbaye bénédictine de Nanteuil, dépendant de l'ancien diocèse de Poitiers, l'église fut reconstruite au 13e siècle. Après les guerres de Cent ans, elle a été remaniée au 15e siècle (souche du clocher, chapelle sud, deuxième et troisième travées de la nef, voûtes de la nef...). En 1868-1869, les bas-côtés ont été remontés. L'édifice est de plan rectangulaire à chevet plat [...] 13e siècle ; 15e siècle ; 19e siècle"
Font Notes:
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Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) as a stoup carved out of a 13th century capital. Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM16000201]: "Le chapiteau a été transformé en bénitier [...] Représentation humaine (tête, couronne, mitre) [...] 12e siècle (?) ; 13e siècle (?) [...] H=88". Illustrated in Mémoire [ref.: APMH00026578]. The present baptismal font in this church appears modern; it consists of a roughly hemispherical basin with foliage/floral decoration on the sides, raised on a round pedestal base. No cover present [NB: is the base earlier than the basin?]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 46.006103, 0.323692
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 46° 0′ 21.97″ N, 0° 19′ 25.29″ E
UTM: 31T 292793 5098208
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: square (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: square
Font Height (less Plinth): 88 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: PM16000201]
REFERENCES
Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-