Saint-Julien nr. Uzerche No. 2
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LB01: design element - patterns - groove - slanted
Scene Description: multiple, several inches appart, all around the base
INFORMATION
FontID: 04472JUL
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale
Church Location: Le Bourg, 87460 Saint-Julien-le-Petit, France
Country Name: France
Location: Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located nr. Uzerche
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, W end, N side
Century and Period: 12th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: Another one on the south side
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
One of two Romanesque (?) or Early Gothic holy-water stoups located at either side of the nave; the large basin has seven large lobes, both out (convex) and in (concave); under the lobes the basin narrows slightly and is adorned with a roll moulding. The cylindrical squat base has thin angled incised grooves.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: poly-lobed (seven lobes) (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: poly-lobed (seven lobes)
Basin Exterior Shape: poly-lobed (seven lobes)
REFERENCES
Vogüé, Melchior de, dom, Glossaire de termes techniques à l'usage des lecteurs de "La Nuit des temps", La Pierre-qui-vire, Yonne: Zodiaque, 1965