Bardowick / Bewick / Bardowieck / Bardowiek / Bardewyk

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Christ - Christ in Majesty - Virgin Mary - Apostles

Scene Description: [identification to be confirmed]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 October 2010 by Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bardowick.dom.Taufbecken.wmt.jpg] [accessed 6 April 2018]

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design element - architectural - arcade - trefoiled arches - crocketed

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 October 2010 by Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bardowick.dom.Taufbecken.wmt.jpg] [accessed 6 April 2018]

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design element - motifs - moulding

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 October 2010 by Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bardowick.dom.Taufbecken.wmt.jpg] [accessed 6 April 2018]

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design element - motifs - quatrefoil

Scene Description: in each of the spandrels of the arcade

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 October 2010 by Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bardowick.dom.Taufbecken.wmt.jpg] [accessed 6 April 2018]

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human figure - head

Scene Description: a band or, all around, incised below the arcade and the figures; the human heads, both male and female, are framed in circles

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 October 2010 by Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bardowick.dom.Taufbecken.wmt.jpg] [accessed 6 April 2018]

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human figure - standing - 4

Scene Description: at 90-degree angles, supporting the basin in fifferent postures; the features and dress are individualised as well

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 October 2010 by Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bardowick.dom.Taufbecken.wmt.jpg] [accessed 6 April 2018]

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inscription

Scene Description: showing here the date of the font, 1367

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 October 2010 by Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bardowick.dom.Taufbecken.wmt.jpg] [accessed 6 April 2018]

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view of church exterior - south view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Frank Vincentz, 2010

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 10 April 2010 by Frank Vincentz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bardowick_-_Peter_und_Paul_ex_03_ies.jpg] [accessed 6 April 2018]

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view of church exterior in context - south view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]

Image Source: digital image of a Kupferstich von Georg Christoph Kilian (1709-1781) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bardowicker_Dom_1720.jpg] [accessed 6 April 2018]

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view of church interior - altar and retable

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Arnoldius, 2009

Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 July 2009 by Arnoldius https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Germany_Bardowick_cathedral_altar.jpg] [accessed 6 April 2018]

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

Scene Description: the baptismal font in the centre of the nave

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Arnoldius, 2009

Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 July 2009 by Arnoldius [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Germany_Bardowick_cathedral_hall.jpg] [accessed 30 March 2010]

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Frank Vincentz, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph taken 10 April 2010 by Frank Vincentz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bardowick_-_Peter_und_Paul_ex_08_ies.jpg] [accessed 6 April 2018]

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view of font - south side

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 October 2010 by Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bardowick.dom.Taufbecken.wmt.jpg] [accessed 6 April 2018]

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view of font - west side

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Arnoldius, 2009

Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 16 July 2009 by Arnoldius [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Germany_Bardowick_cathedral_hall.jpg] [accessed 30 March 2010]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 16263BAR
Church/Chapel: Dom St. Peter und Paul / Bardowicker Dom
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter & St. Paul
Church Location: Beim Dom 9, 21357 Bardowick, Germany -- Tel.: +49 4131 121143
Country Name: Germany
Location: Lüneburg, Niedersachsen
Directions to Site: Located off (E) highway 39, NNW of Lüneburg
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the chancel
Date: 1367
Century and Period: 14th century, Gothic
Noted and illustrated in 'Gotische Bronzefünten in Nordostdeutschland' [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gotische_Bronzef%C3%BCnten_in_Nordostdeutschland] [accessed 30 March 2010]: "Von vier Figuren getragener Taufkessel." Bucket-shaped bronze basin in the traditional design made by bell-makers, supported on four standing figures on a round platform; the main decoration on the basin sides is a crocketed arcade with Biblical figures in it [Christ in Majesty?, Virgin Mary?, Apoastles? -- to be confirmed]; a running inscription with the date of the font [1367] above it.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.300088, 10.389665
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 18′ 0.32″ N, 10° 23′ 22.79″ E
UTM: 32U 592610 5906554

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: metal, bronze
Font Shape: bucket-shaped (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Notes: [partial transcription only]
Inscription Location: upper basin sides
Inscription Text: "ANNO - D[omi]NI - M-CCC-LXVII-[...]"
Inscription Source: photograph