Uzes No. 2 / Uzès
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Results: 4 records
B01: design element - motifs - moulding
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B02: design element - motifs - floral - flower
Scene Description: a band of, all around the large moulding
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LBF01: human figure - child - standing and holding hands
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view of stoup in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Antonio Olañeta, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 December 2004 and supplied by Juan Antonio Olañeta, of www.claustro.com
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 16 December 2005)
INFORMATION
FontID: 11360UZE
Object Type: Stoup?
Church/Chapel: Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit
Church Patron Saints: [Theodoric? Theodore? which?]
Country Name: France
Location: Gard, Occitanie
Directions to Site: The cathedral is located in Le Portalet, towards the Promenade Racine -- Uzès is located WNW of Avignon, in the direction of Alès
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 17th - 18th century
Font Notes:
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Large holy-water stoup (?) consisting of a round moulded basin raised on a thin cylindrical shaft around which are the figures of three children standing face-out and holding hands; the whole is raised on a polygonal lower base. There is low-dome cover which appears to have a hinged side opening for access to its interior. [We are grateful to Juan Antonio Olañeta, of www.claustro.com, for the photographs of this font]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: 17th - 18th (?)
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]