Froderyd / Fröderyd
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animal - fabulous animal or monster - amphisbaena - three heads - passant
Scene Description: passant to the left
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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animal - fabulous animal or monster - centaur - foliated tail - holding tail - passant
Scene Description: passant to the right; front half of the animal body is patterned with an interlace
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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animal - fabulous animal or monster - winged lion - foliated tongue - passant
Scene Description: in the right arch; passant to the right -- idenfied as a lion in the SHM caption
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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animal - fabulous animal or monster - winged lion - holding processional cross - passant
Scene Description: in the left arch; passant to the right
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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animal - mammal - lion - foliated tail - biting its tail - passant-regardant
Scene Description: passant to the right
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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animal - mammal - lion - foliated tail - with human prey - passant
Scene Description: passant to the right; it has human leg hanging from its maw
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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animal - mammal - lion - passant-gardant
Scene Description: in the left arch; passant to the right
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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animal - unidentified - head or protome
Scene Description: set at 90-degree angles on the upper half of the base -- is one of them human?
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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animal - unidentified - head or protome - 4
Scene Description: set at 90-degree angles on the lower half of the base
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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design element - architectural - arcade - round arches - beaded-tape - columns - columns with capitals
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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design element - motifs - braid
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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design element - motifs - floral or foliage
Scene Description: in the spandrels of the arcade; most of them painted green
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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design element - motifs - rope moulding
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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design element - motifs - rope moulding
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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design element - motifs - vine
Scene Description: on the shelf-like areas of the upper half of the base
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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design element - patterns - sawtooth or zigzag
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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view of basin - detail
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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view of basin - detail
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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view of basin - iconographic program
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Image Source: digital image of an illustration in Blomqvist (1929)
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view of church exterior - churchyard, cemetery - Runic stone
Scene Description: Source caption: "Runsten vid Fröderyds kyrka. Smålands runinskrifter 69" -- described in the Fornsök Riksantikvarieämbetet: "Runsten, gråsten, 1,4 m hög, 1,3 m bred vid basen och 0,6 m bred upptill (40-240 gon) och 0,3 m tjock. Runinskriften är på NV sidan, runorna är 10-11 cm höga och 2-3 mm djupa, ifyllda med röd färg. Enligt Smålands runinskrifter lyder inskriften:"Gerbjörn satte denna sten efter Sven (?), sin broder." Stenens ursprungliga plats troligen ett 10-tal m S om nuvarande, enligt uppgift."
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Image Source: digital photograph 6 July 2011 by Ulf Klingström (Ulkl) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fröderyds_kyrka_ext3.jpg] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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view of church exterior - south view
![Source caption: "Fröderyds gamla kyrka [...] Den medeltida kyrkan från söder samt grundplan, riven 1854. Färglagd teckning från 1800-talet (?) efter prosten Jonas Sandells teckning från 1834."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210929007_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Fröderyds gamla kyrka [...] Den medeltida kyrkan från söder samt grundplan, riven 1854. Färglagd teckning från 1800-talet (?) efter prosten Jonas Sandells teckning från 1834."
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Image Source: digital photograph [htsm0077] 4 June 2015 digital photograph by Lars Kennerstedt of a 1834 coloured drawing by Jonas Sandells, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fröderyds_gamla_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16001000535009.jpg] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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view of church exterior in context - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: 'Fröderyds kyrka"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © L.G.foto, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 20 April 2009 by L.G.foto [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:0487Fröderyds_kyrka.jpg] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: 'Fröderyds ka"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © L.G.foto, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 20 April 2009 by L.G.foto [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fröderyds_kyrka_från_luften.jpg] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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view of church interior - looking east
![Source caption: "Fröderyds gamla kyrka [...] Interiör mot öster." -- although undated the photograph was taken before the fire that badly damaged the church in 1943; luckily the font survived; the church was re-built in 1946](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210929008_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Fröderyds gamla kyrka [...] Interiör mot öster." -- although undated the photograph was taken before the fire that badly damaged the church in 1943; luckily the font survived; the church was re-built in 1946
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Image Source: digital image [2272-006.TIF] of an undated [pre-1943] B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fröderyds_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200081644.jpg] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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view of church interior - looking east
![Source caption: "Fröderyds gamla kyrka [...] Efter branden 1943." -- although undated the photograph was taken after the fire that badly damaged the church in 1943; luckily the font survived; the church was re-built in 1946](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210929009_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Fröderyds gamla kyrka [...] Efter branden 1943." -- although undated the photograph was taken after the fire that badly damaged the church in 1943; luckily the font survived; the church was re-built in 1946
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Image Source: digital image [2272-009.TIF] of an undated [post-1943] B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fröderyds_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200081649.jpg] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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view of font
![Source caption: "Fröderyds gamla kyrka [...] Dopfunt, 1100-talet."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210929010_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Fröderyds gamla kyrka [...] Dopfunt, 1100-talet."
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Image Source: digital image [2272-010.TIF] of a 1926 B&W photograph by Ragnar Blomqvist, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fröderyds_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200081651.jpg] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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view of font and baptismal dish
Scene Description: Source caption: "Dopfunt i Fröderyds kyrka"
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Image Source: digital photograph 6 July 2011 by Ulf Klingström (Ulkl) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fröderyds_kyrka_int5.jpg] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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view of font in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Dopfunt i Fröderyds kyrka"
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Image Source: digital photograph 6 July 2011 by Ulf Klingström (Ulkl) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fröderyds_kyrka_int4.jpg] [accessed 29 September 2021]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 06245FRO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Fröderyds kyrka
Church Location: Fröderydsvägen, 570 12 Vetlanda, Sweden
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Småland, Jönköpings län
Directions to Site: Located off (E) Fröderydsvägen 4 km SSW of Landsbro, in the municipality and about 20 km WSW of Vetlanda
Ecclesiastic Region: Växjö stift
Historical Region: Västra härad, Jönköpings län, Småland
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the SE corner of the chancel
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Njudungsgruppen [Blomqvist, Borg] / Bestiarius, Group 3 [Drake]
Church Notes: 13thC stone church demolished 1854; new church consecrated 1856; damaged by fire 1943; re-built 1946
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in Blomqvist (1929) as a baptismal font of the 'Njudungsgruppen' made of sandstone. Inventoried and illustrated in Borg (2002) as a baptismal font of the 'Njudungsgruppen' made of sandstone 1170-1220. Listed as a baptismal font of the Bestiarius workshop (Group 3) in Drake (2002: 183). Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2] as a baptismal font of the 'Njudungsgruppen' made of sandstone in the second half of the 12th century. No cover present.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 57.320306, 14.868694
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 57° 19′ 13.1″ N, 14° 52′ 7.3″ E
UTM: 33V 492092 6353049
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: 2
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (inside rim): 54 cm*
Diameter (includes rim): 67 cm* / **
Basin Depth: 29.5 cm*
Basin Total Height: 44 cm*
Height of Base: 42 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 86 cm* / 83 cm**
Trapezoidal Basin: 54 x 54 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Borg (2002) / ** SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951007F2]
REFERENCES
Blomqvist, Ragnar, Studier i Smålands romanska stenkonst, 1929
Borg, Raine, Smålands medeltida dopfuntar, Göteborg: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, 2002
Drake, Colin Stuart, The Romanesque Fonts of Northern Europe and Scandinavia, Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2002
Drake, Colin Stuart, The Romanesque Fonts of Northern Europe and Scandinavia, Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2002