Apolda
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B01: design element - motifs - trefoil - pointed trefoil - 8
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BS01: design element - motifs - floral and foliage
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BU01: design element - architectural - arch-head - pointed - 8
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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding
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UB01: design element - patterns - torsade
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Daniel Vogt, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 12 February 2006 by Daniel Vogt [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Martinskirche.Taufbecken.jpg] [accessed 11 April 2010], Reproduced under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 16339APO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th - 15th century, Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Martinskirche Apolda
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Notes: church first documented 1119; much modified since
Church Address: Kirchengemeinde Apolda I und II, Ritterstraße 45, 99510 Apolda, Germany -- Tel.: +49 3644 562650
Site Location: Weimarer Land, Thüringen, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the L1060, E of Hwy 87, 10 km NE of Weimar, 25-30 ENE of Erfurt
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of a monolithic design; the sides of the octagonal basin are shield-shaped, with a large trefoil motif in each, the lower spandrels between the shields decorated with a large leaf or flower in each; on the underbowl the arrises form pointed arches but the sides turn to the right in an octagonal torsade that ends on a moulded octagonal lower base.
COORDINATES
UTM: 32U 676091 5655528
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.024302, 11.510982
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 1′ 27.49″ N, 11° 30′ 39.53″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal