Schwarzrheindorf / Bonn-Schwarzrheindorf / Schwarz-Reindorf
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Image Source: drawing in Otte [after Boiserée] (1883, Bd. I: 307 and fig. 118)
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view of church exterior in context - northeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Wolkenkratzer, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 20 May 2009 by Wolkenkratzer [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Schwarzrheindorf_-_St_Maria_und_Clemens.jpg] [accessed 10 January 2016]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Scene Description: interior of the lower church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans Peter Schaefer, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 March 2006 by Hans Peter Schaefer [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bonn_schwarzrheindorf_doppelkirche_unterkirche_innen.jpg] [accessed 10 January 2016]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Scene Description: interior of the upper church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans Peter Schaefer, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 March 2006 by Hans Peter Schaefer [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bonn_schwarzrheindorf_doppelkirche_oberkirche_innen.jpg] [accessed 10 January 2016]
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design element - architectural - arch-head - round
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Olivia2000, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph 16 July 2011 by Olivia2000 [www.panoramio.com/photo/55815732] [accessed 10 January 2016]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 14546SCH
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: [cf. FontNotes]
Church / Chapel Name: Doppelkirche St. Maria und St. Clemens [aka Doppelkapelle St. Klemens]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin & St. Clement (Pope Clement I)
Church Notes: original church probably a private chapel; later church of a Benedictine nunnery at Schwarzrheindorf; consecrated 1151; 1803-1868 put to secular uses; 1868 became parish church -- important 12thC frescoes in this church
Church Address: Dixstraße 41, 53225 Bonn-Schwarzrheindorf, Germany -- Tel.: +49 228 461609
Site Location: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Bonn
Ecclesiastic Region: Erzbistum Köln
Font Notes:
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Lübke (1870) notes a simple Romanesque font in this church. Ligtenberg (1915: 162) mentions some comparable barrel- or cylindrical-shaped fonts at Eenrum, Kirchhilpe [i.e., Kirchilpe], Seligenthal, Schwarzrheindorf, St-Georg Kirche in Cologne. In Drake (2002) as a beaker-shaped font from the Rhineland, decorated with a Lombard frieze below the rim.
COORDINATES
UTM: 32U 367026 5623793
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 45' 2.31" N, 7° 6' 52.22" E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- Drake, Colin Stuart, The Romanesque Fonts of Northern Europe and Scandinavia, Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2002, p. 86, 178
- 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. 162
- Lübke, Wilhelm, Ecclesiastical in Gemany during the Middle Ages [tranl. by L. A. Wheatley], London: Cassell, Petter, & Galpin, 1870, p. 186