Embrun No. 3 / Eburodunum
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design element - motifs - moulding
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Image Source: photograph taken 25 June 2001 by BSI
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: photograph taken 25 June 2001 by BSI
INFORMATION
FontID: 04993EMB
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale [ancienne cathédrale] Notre-Dame du Réal [sometime known as Notre-Dame-des-Rois]
Church Patron Saints: St. Stephen
Church Location: place Auguste Thouard, 05200 Embrun, France
Country Name: France
Location: Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Directions to Site: Embrun is 37 km E of Gap, at the extreme NE side of the Lac de Serre-Ponçon, 86 km SW of Briançon, down the N94 (near the Italian border)
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Gap
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, immediatly opposite the entrance
Century and Period: 16th - 17th century, Renaissance
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
On-site notes: oval marble basin stands on a square baluster-type pedestal base. The basin has a large repair pathch on one of the broad sides showing probably where the hinge was removed.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
44.5622,
6.495
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
44° 33′ 43.92″ N,
6° 29′ 42″ E
UTM: 32T 301069 4937371
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, marble
Font Shape: oval (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: oval
Basin Exterior Shape: oval
Rim Thickness: 10-13 cm
Diameter (inside rim): 55-85 cm
Diameter (includes rim): 79-108 cm
Basin Depth: 18 cm
Height of Basin Side: 30 cm
Basin Total Height: 30 cm (?)
Height of Base: 82 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 112 cm
Notes on Measurements: BSI on-site