Emsburen / Buren / Emsbüren

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design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arch heads
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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
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Sandstein Museum Bad Bentheim, 2016
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INFORMATION
FontID: 13320EMS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
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:
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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; p. 173
Mithoff, Hector Wilhelm Heinrich, Kunstdenkmale und Alterthümer im Hannoverschen (7 Bände), Hannover: Helwing, 1871-1880