Villefranche-de-Conflent No. 2 / Vilafranca de Conflent
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design element - motifs - scotia
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 05160VIL
Object Type: Stoup
Date Visited: 2001-06-20
Font Date: 1618
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century(early)
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Jacques / Església de Sant Jaume
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, to the right of the entrance
Church Patron Saint(s): St. James
Church Notes: 12thC church with later modifications listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00104148]: "12e siècle ; 13e siècle ; 17e siècle"
Church Address: place de l'Eglise / 48 rue Saint-Jacques, 66500 Villefranche-de-Conflent, France
Site Location: Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the Conflent area, S of Conat, N of Fouilla, on the N116, about 8 kms SW of Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Perpignan-Elne
Historical Region: Le Conflent
Font Notes:
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On-site notes: the shallow basin has a pronounced scotia around the side and a ribbed pattern on the underbowl; the base consists of four volumes separated by thin patterned mouldings: the upper two are round and the lower two are square; on the side of the third volume down is inscribed the date 1618. There is one other baptismal font in this church: a 18th-century red-marble shaped like a tub font of the Romanesque period [not listed in the Index - image available in Images area]
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 448003 4715104
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.5866, 2.3663
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 35′ 11.76″ N, 2° 21′ 58.68″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: pedestal font
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: no drainage system
Notes on Measurements: [no measurements taken]
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: numbers
Inscription Location: on the lower base side
Inscription Text: "1618"
Inscription Source: On-site