Litslena
Image copyright © Ulkl [Ulf Klingström], 2014
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Image Source: digital image of an undated B&W photograph [3716-049.TIF] in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Litslena_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200123988.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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design element - architectural - arcade - round arches - 5
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulkl [Ulf Klingström], 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 30 August 2014 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Litslenakyrka_int05.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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design element - motifs - foliage
Scene Description: forming the arch-heads
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulkl [Ulf Klingström], 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 30 August 2014 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Litslenakyrka_int05.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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design element - motifs - palmette
Scene Description: in the spandrels
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulkl [Ulf Klingström], 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 30 August 2014 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Litslenakyrka_int05.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulkl [Ulf Klingström], 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 30 August 2014 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Litslenakyrka_int05.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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head - 5
Scene Description: very eroded now [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulkl [Ulf Klingström], 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 30 August 2014 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Litslenakyrka_int05.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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information
Scene Description: item 19 on this page
scene - unidentified
Scene Description: the pair on the left appear to be carrying large objects; the pair on the right seem to be a pair of angels at a desk [unless it is an Annunciation?]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulkl [Ulf Klingström], 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 30 August 2014 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Litslenakyrka_int05.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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view of church exterior - bell tower
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Riggwelter, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph by Riggwelter taken 16 July 2006 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bell_tower_Litslena_church_Enköping_Sweden.JPG] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Riggwelter, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph by Riggwelter taken 16 July 2006 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Litslena_church_Enköping_Sweden_001.JPG] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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view of church interior - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulkl [Ulf Klingström], 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 August 2014 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Litslenakyrka_int02.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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view of church interior - looking west
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulkl [Ulf Klingström], 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 August 2014 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Litslenakyrka_int03.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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view of font
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Image Source: digital image of an undated B&W photograph [3716-050.TIF] in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Litslena_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200123989.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulkl [Ulf Klingström], 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 August 2014 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Litslenakyrka_int05.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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view of font in context
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Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph [3716-051.TIF] taken by Hanna Rydh in 1916, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Litslena_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200123990.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 05855LIT
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Litslena kyrka
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist [original dedication]
Church Location: Litslena kyrka, 749 50 Enköping, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 171 257 00
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Enköping, Uppsala län
Directions to Site: Located just NE of the 55-263 crossroads, about 10 km E of Enköping, up rd. 55 (dir. Uppsala)
Ecclesiastic Region: Uppsala Stift
Historical Region: Uppsala län
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Late Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: Järfälla, Sånga and Bro (Uppland), as well as Ytterselö (Södermanland)
Church Notes: orig. church 12thC; rebuilt at later dates; enlarged and modified 14th and 15thC;
Font Notes:
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Described in Utställningen av äldre kyrklig konst i Uppsala 1918: Katalog (1918) as a sandstone baptismal font of the 12th century; the cylindrical basin is decorated with an arcade of six arches with palmette motifs in the spandrels, and larger palmette branches; the arcades contain pairs of sitting or standing figures; the base has five protruding heads, two of which are placed over each other so that they look human or animal depending on which angle the viewer takes; two of the animal heads bite the centre ring moulding; a human head rests on a wheel.
Said to be a cognate font of the one at Järfälla, Sånga and Bro (Uppland), as well as Ytterselö (Södermanland)
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 59.663333, 17.267222
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 59° 39′ 48″ N, 17° 16′ 2″ E
UTM: 33V 627727 6616100
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Rim Thickness: 4.5 cm [calculated]
Diameter (inside rim): 46 cm*
Diameter (includes rim): 55 cm*
Basin Depth: 33 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 81 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Katalog (1918)
REFERENCES
Utställningen av Äldre kyrklig konst i Uppsala 1918, Uppsala: Appelbergs Bocktryckeri Aktiebolag, 1918