Salle-les-Alpes No. 7

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view of church exterior - south porch - detail

Scene Description: lion stylophore, common in the medieval churches of this area of France

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

view of church exterior - south porch - detail

Scene Description: lion stylophore, common in the medieval churches of this area of France; what is as common is the human (?) head looking out from between the lion's hind legs

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

view of church exterior - south porch - detail

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

view of church exterior - south porch and portal

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

view of church exterior - south porch and portal - detail

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

view of church exterior - south porch and portal - detail

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast view

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

view of church exterior - tower

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

view of church exterior - tower

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

view of church interior - detail

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

view of church interior - detail

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

view of church interior - detail

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

view of church interior - statue

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

view of church interior - statue - Madonna and Child

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view of stoup

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 26 June 2016 by BSI

INFORMATION

FontID: 05112SAL

Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Marcellin de Salle-les-Alpes

Church Patron Saints: St. Marcellin of Embrun

Church Location: 05240 La Salle-les-Alpes - France

Country Name: France

Location: Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Directions to Site: Located 8-9 kms NW of Briançon, in its "unité urbaine"

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Gap et d'Embrun

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Century and Period: , Medieval? / Modern?

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

On-site notes: there is a very crudely rendered holy-water stoup in use inside the church which is probably medieval (though, because it is so roughly carved, it could just as well have done a few years ago with an "archaic" look). It has been raised on an old square oak log.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 44.9448, 6.5649

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 44° 56′ 41.28″ N, 6° 33′ 53.64″ E

UTM: 32T 307892 4979703

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Number of Pieces: one

Font Shape: round

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round

Notes on Measurements: [no measurements taken]