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
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Knüvener, 2008
Image Source: detail of an illustration in Knüvener (2008)
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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)
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
INFORMATION
Font ID: 13807STE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 14th century, Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Paradise font / Paradisenfunten
Church / Chapel Name: Steinfelder Basililka -- Salvatorianerkloster Steinfeld
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Notes: mpnastery founded ca. 1070; became Premonstratensian 1130; secularised and became parochial 1802
Church Address: Salvatorianerkloster Steinfeld, Hermann-Josef-Straße 4, 53925 Kall, Germany -- Tel.: +49 2441 8890
Site Location: Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the L22, in the municipality and 4-5 km S of Kall, about 55 km SE of Aachen
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Aachen
Font Notes:
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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.
COORDINATES
UTM: 32U 327248 5597338
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.5025, 6.56389
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 30′ 9″ N, 6° 33′ 50″ E
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, pl. 9