Prum / Prüm
Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2009
Standing permission
Results: 9 records
LB01:
design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 October 2009 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
design element - motifs - unidentified
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 October 2009 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
inscription
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 October 2009 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church exterior in context - south view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Die Sankt-Salvator-Basilika in Prüm, Westeifel."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Felix Koenig, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph 20 February 2012 by Felix Koenig [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sankt-Salvator-Basilika_Prüm_Februar_2012.jpg] [accessed 26 January 2024]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-3.0
view of church exterior in context - west view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Salvator basilica in Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Krzysztof Golik, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph 20 August 2019 by Krzysztof Golik [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Salvator_basilica_in_Pruem_09.jpg] [accessed 26 January 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0
view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Sint Salvatorbasiliek in Prüm [...] Basiliek middenschip"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph 21 July 2023 by Hoebele [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Prüm_-_Basiliek_middenschip.jpg] [accessed 26 January 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-Zero
view of church interior - reliquary
Scene Description: Source caption: "Reliquiar der Heiligen Drei Ärzte (19. Jahrhundert, Originalausstattung)" [NB: includes the religuary of the sandals of Christ in the centre]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Manfred Nierstenhöfer, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph 16 July 2006 by Manfred Nierstenhöfer [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:5-Reliquienschrein_in_der_Basilika-k.jpg] [accessed 26 January 2024]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated / CC-BY-SA-2.0
view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 October 2009 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of font and cover in context - west view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Doopvont in de Sint Salvatorbasiliek in Prüm"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph 21 July 2023 by Hoebele [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Prüm_-_Basiliek_doopvont.jpg] [accessed 26 January 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-Zero
INFORMATION
FontID: 15791PRU
Church/Chapel: Sankt-Salvator-Basilika
Church Patron Saints: Jesus Christ / The Transfiguration of Our Lord
Church Location: Sankt-Salvator-Basilika, Klosterhof 4, 54595 Prüm, Germany -- Tel.: + 49 6551 147460
Country Name: Germany
Location: Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Rheinland-Pfalz
Directions to Site: Located off the B265-B410 crossroads, off the A60 and B51 motorways, 70-80 km SSE of Aachen
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1520
Century and Period: 16th century(early), Late Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photograph of this font
Church Notes: first church built by Charlemagne as a shrine for the relic of Christ's sandals; after many changes, destructions and re-buildings it was totally re-built ica. 1721; damaged in WWII; restored 1950
Baptismal font consisting of an octagonal basin with a rounded underbowl, raised on a plain octagonal stem and a moulded square lower base. The basin sides have an inscription in Gothic lettering recording the date of the font (?); the underbowl has a blank shield symbol on each face. The whole is covered in pink paint. The metal cover is a low dome with a cross finial; modern.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
50.206522,
6.425597
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
50° 12′ 23.48″ N,
6° 25′ 32.15″ E
UTM: 32U 316303 5564765
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, sandstone?
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Location: on the basin sides
Inscription Text: [transcription not available]
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material:
metal,
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]