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view of church exterior - southwest end
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view of church exterior - west façade
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view of church interior - chancel and east end
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
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view of font and cover
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INFORMATION
FontID: 18901BOR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Notre-Dame [formerly Saint-Dominique]
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: 1 Rue Mably, 33000 Bordeaux, France -- Tel.: +33 5 56 81 01 37
Country Name: France
Location: Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located in the city centre, place du Chapelet, rue Mably, near the Grand Théâtre
Ecclesiastic Region: Archidiocèse de Bordeaux
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 17th century(late?), Baroque
Church Notes: listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00083170]; original church here was part of the Dominican convent in the 12thC -- new church started in 1684, completed 1707
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font in multi-cloured marble, consisting of an oval basin decorated with a lip moulding at the upper rim and ribbed or gadrooned pattern on the underbowl, raised on a round central shaft to the bottom of the underbowl, and four quadrancular outer colonnettes that reach tghe upper rim of the font atop, and rest below in a cross-shaped base; the inside of the basin is partinioned in the usual way of Franch fonts, with double basin, etc. The wooden cover is plain and flat, hinged in the centre, with left and right flaps opening for access to the interior of the basin.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 44.8425, -0.576389
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 44° 50′ 33″ N, 0° 34′ 35″ W
UTM: 30T 691541 4968312
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: oval (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round [B1+B2]
Basin Exterior Shape: oval
Drainage Notes: no lining
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]