Plouha No. 2, Kermaria-an-Iskuit/Isquit / Ploaha / Ploeha / Ploeza / Plouaha
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view of church exterior - south porch - detail
Scene Description: west side of the porch: six niches
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Scene Description: west side of the porch: six niches
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Scene Description: east side of the porch: six niches, five figures (one missing)
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Scene Description: east side of the porch: six niches, five figures (one missing)
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view of church exterior - southwest end
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view of church exterior - southwest end
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view of church exterior - southeast end
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view of church exterior - south view
Scene Description: the chapel was undergoing major restoration at this time
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view of church exterior - south view
Scene Description: unobstructed view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ficanas, 2006
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view of church interior - statue
Scene Description: St. Eloy, patron of blacksmiths
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view of church interior - statue
Scene Description: Madonna with sceptre and Child
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view of church interior - statue
Scene Description: Madonna and Child
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view of church interior - statue
Scene Description: St. Michael slaying the dragon
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view of church interior - nave - south side - painting - detail
Scene Description: in the spandrels below the Danse macabre
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view of church interior - nave - south side - painting - detail
Scene Description: in the spandrels below the Danse macabre
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view of church interior - nave - south side - painting - detail
Scene Description: in the spandrels below the Danse macabre
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view of church interior - nave - south side - painting - detail
Scene Description: in the spandrels below the Danse macabre
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view of church interior - nave - south side - painting - detail
Scene Description: the French-language text is still readable in some areas -- here are the two columns beneath the Kng (left) and Death (right)
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view of church interior - nave - south side - painting - detail
Scene Description: Knight - Death - Bishop - Death
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view of church interior - nave - south side - painting - detail
Scene Description: Death - Patriarch - Death - Knight
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view of church interior - nave - south side - painting - detail
Scene Description: Cardinal - Death - King - Death - Patriarch
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Scene Description: human heads in the sablieres
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view of church interior - southeast view - statue
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view of church interior - nave - detail
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Scene Description: a stoup?
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view of church interior - southeast view - detail
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view of church interior - southeast view - detail
Scene Description: a door opens to the exterior in the west wall of this section, and a large stoup is located right inside the doorway, seen here by the open door
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information
Scene Description: posted outside the chapel
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Scene Description: posted outside the chapel
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Scene Description: located by the door that opens to the exterior in the west wall of this southeast section
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 18365PLO
Object Type: Stoup
Date Visited: 2013-02-18
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Chapelle de Kermaria-an-Isquit / Kermaria an Iskuit [Église paroissiale de la bienheureuse Marie-de-Kermaria?]
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Notes: 13thC church mentioned in the charts of the Abbey of Beauport; under the name of 'Eglise paroissiale de la bienheureuse Marie-de-Kermaria' probably served a parish that later disappeared -- reknown mural paintings of the late 15th or early 16th century [source: www.infobretagne.com/plouha-chapelle-kermaria.htm [accessed 9 March 2013]]
Church Address: Kermaria an Isquit, 22580 Plouha, France -- Tel.: +33 2 96 70 12 47
Site Location: Côtes-d'Armor, Bretagne, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located between Plouha and Pléhédel, near the Château de Langarzeau
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Saint-Brieuc et Tréguier
Additional Comments: famous 'Danse macabre' mural paintings of the 15th-16th century here -- entry for this chapel and its contents in the Mérimée database [ref.: PA00089487] [www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/merimee_fr?ACTION=CHERCHER&FIELD_1=REF&VALUE_1=PA00089487] [accessed 9 March 2013] -- access to the interior of the chapel at the time of our visit was limited and restricted by the restoration work being carried at the time [
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There are several stoups in this chapel [formerly a parish church?]; there is a large rectangular stoup inside the door door that opens to the exterior in the west wall of this southeast wing or transept (?); the stoup is irregularly shaped and may have been something else originally. There may also have been a baptismal font here in the 13th or 14th century, if this church served as parish church at that time [cf. ChurchNotes].
COORDINATES
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 48.684965, -2.975766
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 48° 41′ 5.87″ N, 2° 58′ 32.76″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: rectangular, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: rectangular
Basin Exterior Shape: rectangular
Notes on Measurements: [no measurements taken]