Emsburen / Buren / Emsbüren

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design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arch heads

Image Source: photograph in the Sandstein Museum Bad Bentheim [www.sandsteinmuseumbadbentheim.de/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Emsbüren.jpg] [accessed 10 February 2016]

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design element - motifs - moulding - 2

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

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design element - motifs - rope moulding - 2

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

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view of church exterior in context - west view

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view of font

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INFORMATION

FontID: 13320EMS

Church/Chapel: Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Andreas

Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew

Church Location: Papenstraße 7, 48488 Emsbüren, Germany -- Tel.: +49 5903 93100

Country Name: Germany

Location: Emsland, Niedersachsen

Directions to Site: Located in the Emsland area, 14-15 km S of Lingen

Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Osnabrück

Font Location in Church: Inside the church, by the entranceway

Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque

Workshop/Group/Artisan: Bentheim font, Group A2 [Drake]

Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Adrian James, Asst. Librarian, Society of Antiquaries of London, for his help in documenting this font.

Church Notes: present church 15thC; extended 19thC;

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

Noted in Mithoff (1871-1880) and in Ligtenberg (1915). In Drake (2002) as a baptismal font of the "Bentheim School, Group A2, modified cylinder", a group in which this author includes the fonts at Bersenbrück, Büttel, Emsbüren, Enschede, Epe, Ermelo, Gimpte, Herzlake, Holtland, Ochtrup, Ostönnen, Otterloo, Ueffeln. Baptismal font of cylindrical shape made of sandstone; the upper third is decorated with a blind arcade of round-headed arches; below, there are two rope mouldings, and farther down two other mouldings. Flat and round wooden cover.

COORDINATES

UTM: 32U 383736 5806068

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone

Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round

LID INFORMATION

Material: wood,

Apparatus: no

Notes: [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

Drake, Colin Stuart, The Romanesque Fonts of Northern Europe and Scandinavia, Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2002

Ligtenberg, Raphael, "Romaansche doopvonten in Nederland: De hardsteenen vonten", VIII, 2 [Tweede serie], Bulletin van den Nederlandschen Oudheidkundigen Bond, 1915, pp. 154-190, 236-252; r["References"]

Mithoff, Hector Wilhelm Heinrich, Kunstdenkmale und Alterthümer im Hannoverschen (7 Bände), Hannover: Helwing, 1871-1880