Genouille / Genouillé / Genulliacum

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view of church exterior - southwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Vue d'ensemble de l'église de Genouillé"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Symac, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 9 August 2010 by Symac [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Genouillé,_l'église.jpg] [accessed 17 September 2022]
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view of church exterior - west portal - north side - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: " église Notre-Dame"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bastien.pierre, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 10 September 2013 by Bastien.pierre [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:009_Genouillé_(_17430_).JPG] [accessed 17 September 2022]
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view of church exterior - west portal - south side - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: " église Notre-Dame"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bastien.pierre, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 10 September 2013 by Bastien.pierre [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:010_Genouillé_(_17430_).JPG] [accessed 17 September 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church exterior - west view

Scene Description: Source caption: "église Notre-Dame"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bastien.pierre, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 10 September 2013 by Bastien.pierre [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:007_Genouillé_(_17430_).JPG] [accessed 17 September 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

INFORMATION

FontID: 04566GEN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Notre-Dame de Genouillé
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: 5 Place de l'Église 17430 Genouillé, France
Country Name: France
Location: Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located off the D211-D212 crossroads, 3 km E of Muron, about 12 km NE of Rochefort
Historical Region: Poitou-Charentes
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church Notes: -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00104698]: "Nef et façade date du 12e siècle. Le choeur remonte au 14e siècle."
Font Notes:
Romanesque baptismal font described in Crozet's L'art roman en Saintonge (1971) simply as "piscine [...] très sobre". [NB: not clear whether this is a font or a piscina for other uses]. An octagonal font here is noted in Parvis Poitiers [http://www.parvis.poitierscatholique.fr/st-sauveur/Genouille.pdf] [accessed 17 September 2022]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 46.022187, -0.784659
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 46° 1′ 19.87″ N, 0° 47′ 4.77″ W
UTM: 30T 671469 5098899

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Crozet, René, L'art roman en Saintonge, Paris: A. & J. Picard, 1971