Varen No. 2

Image copyright © Juan Antonio Olañeta, 2011
Standing permission
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B01: design element - motifs - interlace
INFORMATION
FontID: 17270VAR
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Ancienne priorale Sainte-Marie-et-Saint-Pierre aka Église Saint-Pierre de Varen
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin & St. Peter
Country Name: France
Location: Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie
Directions to Site: Located 40 km SW of Villefranche-de-Rouerge: D922 S to Laguepie; there, take the D958 W (dir. Caussade/Montauban)
Historical Region: Rouerge
Century and Period: 12th century, Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Juan Antonio Olañeta, of www.claustro.com, for his photographs of this object
Font Notes:
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This object appears to have been a former capital now raised on a cylindrical column and serving as stoup, table, etc. [cf. Index entry for Varen No. 1 for another listed object in this church]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 44.157778, 1.893611
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: square (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: square