Ystad No. 2

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design element - motifs - palmette

Scene Description: the detail of the palmette is very worn but discernible still
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Image Source: digital image [1564-117.TIF] of a 1906 B&W photograph by Otto Janse, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ystad,_Sankt_Petri_kyrka_(Klosterkyrkan)_-_KMB_-_16000200066149.jpg] [accessed 25 August 2024]
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view of basin in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "Ystad, Sankt Petri kyrka (Klosterkyrkan). Äldre skadad dopfunt med korsrelief."
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Image Source: digital image [1564-117.TIF] of a 1906 B&W photograph by Otto Janse, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ystad,_Sankt_Petri_kyrka_(Klosterkyrkan)_-_KMB_-_16000200066149.jpg] [accessed 25 August 2024]
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design element - architectural - arcade - round arches

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Image Source: digital image [1564-116.TIF] of a 1906 B&W photograph by Otto Janse, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ystad,_Sankt_Petri_kyrka_(Klosterkyrkan)_-_KMB_-_16000200066148.jpg] [accessed 25 August 2024]
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symbol - cross

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Image Source: digital image [1564-116.TIF] of a 1906 B&W photograph by Otto Janse, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ystad,_Sankt_Petri_kyrka_(Klosterkyrkan)_-_KMB_-_16000200066148.jpg] [accessed 25 August 2024]
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view of basin in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "Ystad, Sankt Petri kyrka (Klosterkyrkan). Äldre skadad dopfunt med korsrelief."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [1564-116.TIF] of a 1906 B&W photograph by Otto Janse, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ystad,_Sankt_Petri_kyrka_(Klosterkyrkan)_-_KMB_-_16000200066148.jpg] [accessed 25 August 2024]
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 09048YST
Object Type: Baptismal Font1, basin only
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Sankt Petri Klosterkyrka
Font Location in Church: In the cloister ca. 1913
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Previous Font Location(s): original church unknown
Church Address: Klostergatan 10, 271 34 Ystad, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 411 69200
Site Location: Skåne, Skåne län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the old city centre, just N of Sankta Maria Kyrka
Ecclesiastic Region: Lunds Stift
Historical Region: Herrestads hd, Malmöhus län, Skåne
Additional Comments: damaged font: basin damaged; base lost / disused font
Font Notes:
Described in Tynell (1913-1921: 55) as the cylindrical basin of a medieval baptismal font now [i.e., ca. 1913] kept in the cloister. It is made of sandstone and badly damaged but some ornamentation (e.g.: an arcade of round arches, a cross, a fragment of a palmette, etc.) is still visible on its side. Tynell (ibid.) gives the original church as unkown [="okänd kyrka"]. Noted and illustrated in Otto Janse (1906) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ystad,_Sankt_Petri_kyrka_(Klosterkyrkan)_-_KMB_-_16000200066148.jpg] [accessed 25 August 2024] and [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ystad,_Sankt_Petri_kyrka_(Klosterkyrkan)_-_KMB_-_16000200066149.jpg] [accessed 25 August 2024]: "Äldre skadad dopfunt med korsrelief."

COORDINATES

UTM: 33U 425295 6143370
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 55.430833, 13.819444
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 55° 25′ 51″ N, 13° 49′ 10″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: tub-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 70 cm*
Notes on Measurements: *Tynell (1913-1921: 55)

REFERENCES

  • Tynell, Lars, Skånes medeltida Dopfuntar, Stockholm: Cederquists Grafiska Aktiebolag, 1913-1921, p. 55