Mohon nr. Charleville-Mezieres
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design element - motifs - flat moulding
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human figure - head
Scene Description: one of four
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human figure - head
Scene Description: one of four
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view of church exterior - portal
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Peggy Talbot, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 January 2010 by Peggy Talbot [www.flickr.com/photos/46587260@N06/4276954126¸âccessed 8 January 2012
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Szeder László, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph taken 12 September 2007 by Szeder László [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Église_Saint-Lié_de_Mohon.jpg] [accessed 25 December 2013]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
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view of church interior - nave - northeast view
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view of font
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la Culture (France), Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine (objets mobiliers), 2012
Image Source: B&W photograph in Palissy [ref.: PM08000119] [www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/palissy_fr] [accessed 8 January 2012]
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view of font - upper view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Arsenn P, 2008
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view of font in context
Scene Description: the top of the basin is visible here, just right of the pillar of the north arcade
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INFORMATION
FontID: 17842MOH
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Lié-de-Mohon
Church Patron Saints: St. Lié [aka Laetus, Lætus, Lie, Lyé]
Church Location: 0800 Mohon, France
Country Name: France
Location: Ardennes, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Located near Charleville-Mézières
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Reims-Ardennes
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 16th century, Late Gothic
Cognate Fonts: many such fonts in the area
Church Notes: the former medieval church here may have been dedicated to St. Giles; the present church dates from the late-16th and early-17th centuries -- lsted in Mérimée [ref.: PA00078362]: "15e siècle ; 17e siècle ; 18e siècle"
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in Palissy [ref.: PM08000119]: baptismal font made of "pierre de Givet" [i.e., a Tournai-like dark limestone] consisting of an octagonal basin decorated with four protruding heads, raised on a plain pedestal base with an octagonal-to-square lower base; 16th-century. [NB: we have no information on the font from the earlier church here].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.739437, 4.751221
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 44′ 21.97″ N, 4° 45′ 4.4″ E
UTM: 31U 626179 5511132
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: no lining