Vielmanay No. 1 / Vielmanai
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view of church exterior - northwest view
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 July 2004 by Philippe Cendron [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vielmanay4.jpg] [accessed 11 August 2013]
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information
Scene Description: 1685 inventory of church contents, p.4
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Image Source: digital image in Cahiers du val de Bargis from a document at the Archives départementales de l'Yonne [http://cahiersduvaldebargis.free.fr/vielmanay_1685_3.htm] [accessed 11 August 2013]
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Scene Description: 1685 inventory of church contents, p.2-3
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Image Source: digital image in Cahiers du val de Bargis from a document at the Archives départementales de l'Yonne [http://cahiersduvaldebargis.free.fr/vielmanay_1685_3.htm] [accessed 11 August 2013]
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information
Scene Description: 1685 inventory of church contents, p.1
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cahiers du val de Bargis, 2013
Image Source: digital image in Cahiers du val de Bargis from a document at the Archives départementales de l'Yonne [http://cahiersduvaldebargis.free.fr/vielmanay_1685_3.htm] [accessed 11 August 2013]
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la Culture (France) - Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine - diffusion RMN, 2013
Image Source: B&W photograph taken by Henri Heuzé; in Mémoire [ref.: APMH00022245 / NUMP: MH0022245]
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angel - cherub
Scene Description: several [four?] of them on the sides of the basin
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Image Source: B&W photograph taken by Henri Heuzé; in Mémoire [ref.: APMH00022245 / NUMP: MH0022245]
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symbol - emblem?
Scene Description: an object somewhere between a heart and a shield; has a radiant triangle [Trinity?] in its centre
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la Culture (France) - Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine - diffusion RMN, 2013
Image Source: B&W photograph taken by Henri Heuzé; in Mémoire [ref.: APMH00022245 / NUMP: MH0022245]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Scene Description: several
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Image Source: B&W photograph taken by Henri Heuzé; in Mémoire [ref.: APMH00022245 / NUMP: MH0022245]
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design element - motifs - leaf - 4
Scene Description: at the angles of the lower base
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Image Source: B&W photograph taken by Henri Heuzé; in Mémoire [ref.: APMH00022245 / NUMP: MH0022245]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 18593VIE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th - 18th century
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens, Vielmanay
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter ad vincula
Church Address: 58150 Vielmanay, France
Site Location: Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D222, in the canton of, and 10 km E of Pouilly-sur-Loire, arrondissement de Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Nevers
Historical Region: Nivernais
Additional Comments: damaged font (some of the decorative elements on the font are damaged or broken off
Font Notes:
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A inventory of the contents of this church carried out in 1685 at the request of the bishop and now in the Archives départementales de l'Yonne [http://cahiersduvaldebargis.free.fr/vielmanay_1685_3.htm] [accessed 11 August 2013], includes: "le bassin des fons [...] et le dessus du bassin [...] un [...] benoistier cassé [...] un grand benoistier de fer de fonte". The baptismal font is listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00113051], illustrated in Mémoire [ref.: APMH00022245 / NUMP: MH0022245]. Baptismal font consisting of an octagonal basin decorated with high-relief cherubs [four?] and a symbols somewhere between a heart and a shield with an inscrined radiant triangle [emblem of the Trinity?]; octagonal pedestal base with moulded sides; octagonal-to-square lower base with leaves at the angles.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 508722 5234898
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 47° 15' 57.56" N, 3° 6' 49.79" E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal