Uttum / Burg Uttum
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Apostle or saint
Scene Description: James son of Alpheus? -> Andrew -> Peter, seen here to the left of the Crucifixion scene
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 19 April 2019 by Arnoldius [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uttum_church_churchbaptismal_font_north_side.jpg] [accessed 4 October 2020]
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Apostle or saint
Scene Description: to the left of the bishop: John the Evangelist -> James the Greater? -> Bartholomew -> Simon or Thomas?
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 19 April 2019 by Arnoldius [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uttum_church_baptismal_font_northwest_side.jpg] [accessed 4 October 2020]
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Apostle or saint - unidentified
Scene Description: immediately to the right of the Baptism of Christ scene; male, bearded and holding a double cross with uneven arm length, a patriarcal cross usually associated with Stephen of Hungary (the double cross with even armlength is usually associated with Norbert of Xanten-- the Croix de Lorraine is usually the symbol associated with Joan d'Arc)
New Testament - Passion of Christ - Crucifixion - Mary - John the Evangelist
Scene Description: no cross present; Christ's figure floating in the centre of the scene, with Mary and John to the sides
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 19 April 2019 by Arnoldius [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uttum_church_churchbaptismal_font_north_side.jpg] [accessed 4 October 2020]
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New Testament - public life of Christ - baptism of Christ - in the Jordan - angel holding clothes
Scene Description: traditionally an angel holds the clothes, but no wings show in this depiction
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kroesen & Steensma, 2004
Image Source: Kroesen and Steensma (2004)
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cleric - bishop - standing - wearing mitre - with staff - giving benediction
Scene Description: immediately to the left of the angel holding Chrit's shirt in the Baptism scene
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 19 April 2019 by Arnoldius [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uttum_church_baptismal_font_northwest_side.jpg] [accessed 4 October 2020]
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design element - architectural - arcade - Ogee arches
Scene Description: all around; the triple arches that house scenes, like the Crucifixion here, are without columnar support
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 19 April 2019 by Arnoldius [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uttum_church_churchbaptismal_font_north_side.jpg] [accessed 4 October 2020]
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design element - motifs and symbols
Scene Description: lilies and foliage in the spandrels and on the arches themselves
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human figure - detail
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human figure - head
Scene Description: the perforation in the forehead is for the locking crossbar
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human figure - standing - with book - 4
Scene Description: perhaps deacons?
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inscription - detail
Scene Description: the date of the font can be seen here to the right and left of the head of the supporting figure below Andrew and Peter: "m ccc [...] clxxiiii"
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inscription - detail
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view of basin
Scene Description: Source caption: "Gotisches bronzenes Taufbecken gegossen von Hinrich Klinghe in der ev. reformierten Kirche in Uttum (Ostfriesland) aus dem Jahr 1472. Ansicht von Nordwest. [NB: the orignal filename includes "baptismal_font_northwest_side" in it,but the font appears to be on a platform on casters, which would make the orientation meaningless in the canonical sense]
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view of church exterior in context - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Die ev. reformierten Kirche in Uttum (Ostfriesland) aus dem Jahr 1250. Ansicht aus südlicher Richtung"
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 19 April 2019 by Arnoldius [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uttum_church_extern.jpg] [accessed 4 October 2020]
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view of font
Scene Description: Source caption: "Gotisches bronzenes Taufbecken gegossen von Hinrich Klinghe in der ev. reformierten Kirche in Uttum (Ostfriesland) aus dem Jahr 1472." [NB: the orignal filename includes "baptismal_font_north_side" in it,but the font appears to be on a platform on casters, which would make the orientation meaningless in the canonical sense]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Arnoldius, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2019 by Arnoldius [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uttum_church_churchbaptismal_font_north_side.jpg] [accessed 4 October 2020]
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view of font in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Die Kirchentür an der Ostseite der ev. reformierten Kirche in Uttum (Ostfriesland)."
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2019 by Arnoldius [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uttum_church_pulpit.jpg] [accessed 4 October 2020]
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