Erquy

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BH01: head

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 11576ERQ
Church/Chapel: église paroissiale
Country Name: France
Location: Côtes-d'Armor, Bretagne
Directions to Site: Located off the D17, about 35 km NE of St-Brieuc
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Saint-Brieuc et Tréguier
Historical Region: formerly Côtes-du-Nord
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: other fonts or stoups with heads in this region at: Bécherel, Corseul, Dinan, Erquy, Perros-Guirec, Pleur-Tuit and Saint-Malo.
Noted in Autissier (2005) as a baptismal font decorated with heads [Autissier (ibid.) notes other fonts or stoups with heads in this region at: Bécherel, Corseul, Dinan, Perros-Guirec, Pleur-Tuit and Saint-Malo].

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Autissier, Anne, La sculpture romane en Bretagne, XIe-XIIe siècles, Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2005