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B01: design element - motifs - 4

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B02: inscription

Scene Description: the name "R. DUMAS" on one of the sides of the basin

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BBL01: design element - motifs - moulding

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BU01: inscription

Scene Description: the date "1733" on the underbowl, beneath the other inscription

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UB01: New Testament - Childhood and youth of Christ - Annunciation - Mary and Gabriel

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UB01: New Testament - Childhood and youth of Christ - Visitation - embracing

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UB03: New Testament - Childhood and youth of Christ - Flight to Egypt

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UB04: New Testament - public life of Christ - parable of Lazarus and the rich man

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view of church exterior - northeast view

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Scene Description: sides 4 and 1

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Scene Description: side 1

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Scene Description: side 2

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Scene Description: side 3

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Scene Description: side 4

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INFORMATION

FontID: 17284LAS
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Notre-Dame de la Nativité
Church Patron Saints: The Nativity
Country Name: France
Location: Lot, Occitanie
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the D100, just NW of Cazillac, N of Martel
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the nave, centre aisle
Century and Period: 12th century [stem only] -- [composite font], Medieval / composite
The Mérimée database [Référence : PM46000095] reports a four-sided holy-water stoup on which are represented scenes from the life of the Virgin [="bénitier à quatre faces sur lesquelles sont représentées quatre scènes de la vie de la Vierge"]; the support is dated 12th-century in this source. Noted and illustrated in Penaud-Requier & Penaud (2010); holy-water stoup consisting of an octagonal basin with four cylindrical protrusions and dated 1733 by an inscription; raised on a square re-cycled Romanesque capital (?) decorated with three scenes from the Childhood of Christ cycle: Annunciation, Nativity and Flight to Egypt, as well as one related to the symbol of Avarice [NB: perhaps the parable of Lazarus and the rich man (Luke 16, 19-31), a scene that appears both in Moissac and St-Sernin of Toulouse]. The authors note that the quality of this work resembles that of the works at Moissac and Toulouse.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Height of Base: 63 cm*
Square Base Dimensions: 39 x 36 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [Mérimée [Référence : PM46000095] gives: "dimensions h = 39 ; la = 36 ; Hauteur totale : h = 63"]

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: French
Inscription Text: "R. DUMAS 1733"
Inscription Source: Penaud-Requier & Penaud (2010)

REFERENCES

Penaud-Requier, Jeanne, Eglises romanes en Pays Martelais, Aurillac (Cantal): ARPPM, 2010