Riez No. 3
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BU01: design element - patterns - ribbed
Scene Description: all around the underbowl
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: BSI - Photographed 2001
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 05071RIE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Date Visited: 2001-06-13
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th - 18th century
Church / Chapel Name: Église cathédrale de Riez
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Address: 04500 Riez, France
Site Location: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Riez is located 42 km S of Digne-les-Bains (D905 south, then, D953 to Riez), just E of the Lac-de-Sainte-Croix
Font Notes:
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On-site notes: the baptismal font in the cathedral is a goblet-shaped marble object akin to a flower-pot; it has pronounced ribbed pattern around the underbowl and a thin moulded base.
COORDINATES
UTM: 32T 265969 4855535
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 43.815833, 6.089861
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43° 48′ 57″ N, 6° 5′ 23.5″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble (white)
Font Shape: chalice-shaped, goblet-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Notes on Measurements: [no measurements taken]
LID INFORMATION
Material: wood