Hammelev nr. Haderslev / Hammelev nr. Vojens

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design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches - columns with capitals

Scene Description: all around

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Haderslev Domprovsti, 2023

Image Source: digital photograph in the Haderslev Domprovsti web site [https://www.haderslevdomprovsti.dk/kirker-og-sogne/hammelev-kirke] [accessed 18 November 2023]

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Haderslev Domprovsti, 2023

Image Source: digital photograph in the Haderslev Domprovsti web site [https://www.haderslevdomprovsti.dk/kirker-og-sogne/hammelev-kirke] [accessed 18 November 2023]

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design element - motifs - semicircle - 4

Scene Description: one on each side of the lower base

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Haderslev Domprovsti, 2023

Image Source: digital photograph in the Haderslev Domprovsti web site [https://www.haderslevdomprovsti.dk/kirker-og-sogne/hammelev-kirke] [accessed 18 November 2023]

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design element - motifs - vine

Scene Description: all around

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Image Source: digital photograph in the Haderslev Domprovsti web site [https://www.haderslevdomprovsti.dk/kirker-og-sogne/hammelev-kirke] [accessed 18 November 2023]

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design element - motifs or symbols - varied

Scene Description: a different one on each side of the lower base

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Haderslev Domprovsti, 2023

Image Source: digital photograph in the Haderslev Domprovsti web site [https://www.haderslevdomprovsti.dk/kirker-og-sogne/hammelev-kirke] [accessed 18 November 2023]

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human figure - head - 4

Scene Description: one at each corner of the lower base

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Haderslev Domprovsti, 2023

Image Source: digital photograph in the Haderslev Domprovsti web site [https://www.haderslevdomprovsti.dk/kirker-og-sogne/hammelev-kirke] [accessed 18 November 2023]

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view of basin and baptismal dish

Scene Description: Source caption: "Kirken har en fin romanske granitfont med arkader og slyngranke, og hvori der ligger en 8-kantet dåbsfad fra 1600-tallet med en fremstilling af Spejderne i Kanaan."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Haderslev Domprovsti, 2023

Image Source: digital photograph in the Haderslev Domprovsti web site [https://www.haderslevdomprovsti.dk/kirker-og-sogne/hammelev-kirke] [accessed 18 November 2023]

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Siyrce caption: "Hammelev Kirke. Haderslev Kommune"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hjart, 2019

Image Source: digital photograph 22 December 2019 by Hjart [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hammelev_Kirke_1.jpg] [accessed 18 November 2023]

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view of church exterior in context - southwest view

Scene Description: Siyrce caption: "Hammelev Kirke. Haderslev Kommune"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hjart, 2019

Image Source: digital photograph 22 December 2019 by Hjart [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hammelev_Kirke_3.jpg] [accessed 18 November 2023]

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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: Source caption: "Hammelev kirke set fra vest mod øst."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Asathoor, 1988

Image Source: digital image of a 7 July 1988 photograph by Asathoor [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hammelev_Church_-_aisle.jpg] [accessed 18 November 2023]

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view of font and baptismal dish in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "Kirken har en fin romanske granitfont med arkader og slyngranke, og hvori der ligger en 8-kantet dåbsfad fra 1600-tallet med en fremstilling af Spejderne i Kanaan."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Haderslev Domprovsti, 2023

Image Source: digital photograph in the Haderslev Domprovsti web site [https://www.haderslevdomprovsti.dk/kirker-og-sogne/hammelev-kirke] [accessed 18 November 2023]

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view of font in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "Hammelev. Indre, set mod vest."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © V.M., 1953

Image Source: digital image of q 1954 B&W photograph by V.M., in Danmarks Kirker [http://danmarkskirker.natmus.dk/uploads/tx_tcchurchsearch/Sjyll_0613-0629.pdf] [accessed 18 November 2023]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 06448HAM
Church/Chapel: Hammelev kirke
Church Patron Saints: [formerly dedicated to St. George]
Church Location: Hammelev, Kirkeforte 3, 6500 Vojens, Denmark
Country Name: Denmark
Location: Sydjylland, Syddanmark
Directions to Site: Located off the road 47-E45 crossroads, roughly equidistant between Haderslev (E) and Vojens (W), in the latter's municipality
Ecclesiastic Region: Haderslev Stift
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the NE corner of the nave
Century and Period: 13th century, Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Arkadefontene (Mackeprang)
Listed in Mackeprang (1941) as a font of the arkadefontene tyoe. Listed and illustrated in Danmarks Kirker [http://danmarkskirker.natmus.dk/uploads/tx_tcchurchsearch/Sjyll_0613-0629.pdf] [accessed 18 November 2023] with reference to Mackeprang [cf. supra]; a Romanesque font of granite, decorated with vines, an arcade, etc. ["Døbefont [...] romansk, af granit, med arkader under bølgeranke. Den nedad afrundede kumme, der måler 83 cm i tvm. og er uden afløb, hviler direkte på foden, der har rundstav foroven, buefelter med drage og stiliserede gevækster samt hjørnehoveder formede som mandshoveder"]. The DK entry (ibid.) mentions also an octagonal Nederlandish baptismal dish made of brass ca, 1650. The entry for this church in Den Store Danske [https://denstoredanske.lex.dk/Hammelev_Kirke_-_Haderslev_Kommune] [accessed 18 November 2023] notes that the oldest feature in this church is the Romanesque baptismal font made of granite, the basin decorated with arcades and wavy vines; the base has a human head in each corner ["Kirkens ældste inventar er den romanske døbefont af granit, som er udsmykket med arkader og bølgeranker. På foden er der i hvert hjørne et udhugget menneskehoved"]. The entry for this church in the Haderslev Domprovsti web site [https://www.haderslevdomprovsti.dk/kirker-og-sogne/hammelev-kirke] [accessed 18 November 2023] reports a fine Romanesque granite font decorated with arcades and vines; the baptismal dish is octagonal, from the 17th century. and is decorated with a representation of the Scouts in Canaan.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 55.244312, 9.389141
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 55° 14′ 39.52″ N, 9° 23′ 20.91″ E
UTM: 32U 524741 6122048

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 83 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

Mackeprang, Mouritz, Danmarks middelalderlige døbefonte, 1941