Steinfeld

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BU01: design element - patterns - scalloped

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CR01: human figure - head - wearing headdress or crown - 4

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Scene Description: One of the heads on the centre ring
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Scene Description: One of the heads on the centre ring
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Scene Description: One of the heads on the centre ring
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Knüvener, 2008
Image Source: detail of an illustration in Knüvener (2008)
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INFORMATION

FontID: 13807STE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Steinfelder Basililka -- Salvatorianerkloster Steinfeld
Country Name: Germany
Location: Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Paradise font / Paradisenfunten
Font Notes:
Illustrated in Knüvener (2008). A baptismal font made in Gotland of local stone for export; it consists of a shallow cylindrical basin with a scalloped underbowl, raised on the conical pedestal typical of the later Gotland fonts [Paradise-font group]; the centre ring of this font is quite thick and decorated with four human heads; the basin side has a metal staple or hasp for securing the old cover to.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone?
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

LID INFORMATION

Notes: [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

Knüvener, Peter, "Die Kunst des Mittelalters in der Mark Brandenburg: eine Einführung", Die Kunst des Mittelalters in der Mark Brandenburg: Tradition - Transformation - Innovation, Berlin: Lukas Verlag, 2008