Lummelunda

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design element - motifs - floral or foliage

Scene Description: painted on the sides of the basin

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

design element - motifs - roll moulding

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of basin - east side

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of basin - interior

Scene Description: the drain hole is in the centre; the other holes are flaws of the stone

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - chancel - southeast corner

Scene Description: the entranceway corresponds to the outer southeast portal

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - northeast view

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - northwest end - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal

Scene Description: opening into the chancel

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - east side - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - east side - detail

Scene Description: standing angel -> Visitation - > Joseph [who belongs in the next scene, the Nativity]

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - east side - detail

Scene Description: standing angel -> Visitation - > Nativity with Joseph on the left -> Adoration of the Magi

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - east side - detail

Scene Description: Nativity with Joseph on the left -> Adoration of the Magi

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - east side - detail

Scene Description: Nativity [Joseph, out of the picture, is on the left -> Adoration of the Magi with Madonna and Child on the left, between the bed of the Nativity and the Magi

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - east side - detail

Scene Description: Adoration of the Magi; the Madonna on the left appears to have her back turned

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - west side - detail

Scene Description: floral motif on the left side; Samson and the lion on the front side

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - west side - detail

Scene Description: Samson and the lion

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - west side - detail

Scene Description: Samson and the lion on the left; partial view of the Presentation at the Temple on the right

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - west side - detail

Scene Description: partial view of the Presentation at the Temple on the right

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - west side - detail

Scene Description: partial view of the Presentation at the Temple on the right

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - west side - detail

Scene Description: partial view of the Presentation at the Temple on the right

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - west side - detail

Scene Description: partial view of the Presentation at the Temple on the right

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - west side - detail

Scene Description: partial view of the Presentation at the Temple on the right

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast portal - west side - detail

Scene Description: partial view of the Presentation at the Temple on the right

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southeast view

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southwest end

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - southwest portal

Scene Description: opening into the nave

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - tower - south view - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior - tower - west portal

Scene Description: opening into the tower space

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church exterior in context - southeast view

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - altar and retable

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - north side - painting

Scene Description: and sacristy entranceway

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - north wall - painting

Scene Description: above the sacristy entranceway

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - north wall - painting - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - north wall - painting - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - chancel - northeast corner

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - nave - looking east

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - nave - looking west

Scene Description: with the font at the far end

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - nave - painting - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - sacristy - door - detail

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of church interior - statue

Scene Description: a prophet of the OT?

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of font - east side

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

view of font in context

Scene Description: at the west end of the nave

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 May 2018 by BSI

INFORMATION

FontID: 05398LUM

Church/Chapel: Lummelunda kyrka

Church Location: Lummelunda, 665, 621 71 Visby, Gotland, Sweden

Country Name: Sweden

Location: Gotland, Gotlands län

Directions to Site: Located off (S) highway 149, on the NW side of the island, 20-25 km N of Visby

Ecclesiastic Region: Visby Stift, Stenkyrka församling

Historical Region: Lummelunda ting, Gotlands län

Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end of the nave

Century and Period: 13th century, Early Gothic

Workshop/Group/Artisan: Paradise font / Paradisenfunten

Cognate Fonts: Elnghem, Lye, Hejnum and many other such fonts found on the island

Church Notes: there are Infantia Christi scenes on the sides of the West portal

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

Described and illustrated in Fåhraeus (1974: 53, 54, 82, 168) as a cylindrical mounted baptismal font of the mid-13th century -much like the ones at Elinghem, Lye, Hejnum, etc.- on a conical pedestal base; raised on two larger plinths, also circular.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 57.769742, 18.455547

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 57° 46′ 11.07″ N, 18° 27′ 19.97″ E

UTM: 34V 348657 6405919

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Number of Pieces: three

Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round

Drainage Notes: no lining

Rim Thickness: 8 cm*

Diameter (inside rim): 61 cm*

Diameter (includes rim): 77 cm* / **

Basin Depth: 27 cm*

Basin Total Height: 35 cm* / 38 cm**

Height of Base: 60 cm* / 58 cm**

Font Height (less Plinth): 95 cm* / 96 cm**

Font Height (with Plinth): 129 cm* [includes two plinths]

Notes on Measurements: * BSI on-site / ** Fåhraeus (1974: 53)

REFERENCES

Fåhraeus, Fredrik, "Dopfuntarna, deras tillbehör och placering på Gotland under medeltiden. En inventering.", Stockholm, 1974