Neuruppin
Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image and permission received (e-mail of 20 September 2013)
Results: 7 records
view of font
Scene Description: the modern font [cf. FontNotes[
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 18 July 2013 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 20 September 2013)
view of church exterior in context - west view
Scene Description: the west side of the church in the context of the town centre
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 July 2013 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 20 September 2013)
view of church exterior - northeast view
Scene Description: notice the shape of the bell tower as it changes through the ages
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 October 2007 by Botaurus
Copyright Instructions: Released by its author into the public domain
view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: the larger church on the right is Pfarrkirche St. Marien; the smaller church to the left of the city gate is Klosterkirche St. Trinitatis -- notice the shape of the bell tower as it changes through the ages
view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: notice the shape of the bell tower as it changes through the ages
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image of a 1860 illustration published in Johannes Schulze's Geschichte der Stadt Neuruppin (Neuruppin, 1932), in [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Klosterkirche_Neuruppin_um_1860.jpeg] [accessed 22 September 2013]
Copyright Instructions: PD
view of font in context
Scene Description: the modern font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 July 2013 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 20 September 2013)
view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fitzbruno, 2001
Image Source: digital photograph taken 4 November 2001 by Fitzbruno [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chor_der_klosterkirche.jpg] [accessed 22 September 2013]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 18705RIP
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Date: ca. 1246?
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (mid?), Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Evangelische St. Trinitatiskirche [aka Klosterkirche St Trinitatis]
Font Location in Church: [disappeared?]
Church Patron Saint(s): The Holy Trinity
Church Notes: original church of the Dominican monastery built in 1246
Church Address: Niemöllerplatz 1, 16816 Neuruppin, Germany -- Tel.: +49 3391 397260
Site Location: Ostprignitz-Ruppin, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off road 167, on the W shore of lake Ruppin, across from the old town [Alt Ruppin], 55-60 km NNW of Berlin
Historical Region: Prussia
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the mid-13thC church here)
Font Notes:
Click to view
The present font in this church is modern, a baptismal basin hel up in a metal frame. [NB: we have no information on the baptismal font of the mid-13th century church here].
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of church and modern font
COORDINATES
UTM: 33U 352770 5865907
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 52.922608, 12.809917
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 52° 55′ 21.39″ N, 12° 48′ 35.7″ E