Trelou-sur-Marne / Trélou-sur-Marne

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coat of arms - unidentified - 4

Scene Description: the two visible in our source contain fleus-de-lys in assorted arrangements

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design element - motifs - foliage

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design element - motifs - moulding

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design element - motifs - moulding - parallel - 2

Scene Description: the top moulding is flat, the lower one is rounded

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view of church exterior - northwest view

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view of church exterior - west portal

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view of church exterior - west portal - tympanum

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view of font and cover

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INFORMATION

FontID: 04350TRE

Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Médard de Trélou-sur-Marne

Church Patron Saints: St. Medard [aka Medardus]

Church Location: 02850 Trélou-sur-Marne, France

Country Name: France

Location: Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Directions to Site: Located in canton of Condé-en-Brie, arrondissement of Château-Thierry

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Châlons en Champagne

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Century and Period: 16th century(early?), Late Gothic

Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font

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Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) as a 16th century stone baptismal font with a tall sculptured font-cover made of wood. Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM02001278]: "1ère moitié 16e siècle". Stone baptismal font consisting of a basin that is square at the top, but the rounded undebowl is octagonal; the sides corresponding to the square are decorated with shields bearing heraldic devices, whereas the angle sides have large foliage motifs; raised on an octagonal pedestal base with mouldings around the lower base. The wooden cover is square and flat, with a carved top; it is secured to the sides of the upper rim of the basin. This rim shows signs of having been repaired in areas where the hardware for another cover [or this one?] may have been anchored.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.075833, 3.610556

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 4′ 33″ N, 3° 36′ 38″ E

UTM: 31U 544590 5436065

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Font Shape: square-to-octagonal (mounted)

Basin Exterior Shape: square

LID INFORMATION

Date: 16th century?

Material: wood,

Apparatus: no

Notes: [cf. Font notes]

REFERENCES

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