Monpazier
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view of church exterior - west façade
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MOSSOT, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 July 2003 by Mossot [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monpazier_-_Eglise_Saint-Dominique_-_Façade_occidentale_vue_d'une_cornière_de_la_place.JPG] [accessed 2 January 2014]
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view of church interior - choir - stalls
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MOSSOT, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 July 2003 by Mossot [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monpazier_-_Eglise_Saint-Dominique_-055.JPG] [accessed 2 January 2014]
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view of church interior - choir - stalls - bench-end
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MOSSOT, 2003
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 11 July 2003 by Mossot [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monpazier_-_Eglise_Saint-Dominique_-055.JPG] [accessed 2 January 2014]
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view of church interior - choir - stalls - misericords
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MOSSOT, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 July 2003 by Mossot [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monpazier_-_Eglise_Saint-Dominique_-058.JPG] [accessed 2 January 2014]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MOSSOT, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 July 2003 by Mossot [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monpazier_-_Eglise_Saint-Dominique_-051.JPG] [accessed 2 January 2014]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church interior - nave - west end
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MOSSOT, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 July 2003 by Mossot [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monpazier_-_Eglise_Saint-Dominique_-059.JPG] [accessed 2 January 2014]
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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-GP, 2023
Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph by Jacques Lagrange in Mémoire [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/AP24W00921] [accessed 3 October 2023]
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view of font in context
Scene Description: the font has been restored and the much-damaged original base replaced; the cover is modern
Image Source: digital photograph [source N/A] provided by Pol Herman
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE – IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
INFORMATION
FontID: 18942MON
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Dominique de Monpazier
Church Patron Saints: St. Dominic of Silos
Church Location: 1-12 Rue de la Justice, 24540 Monpazier, France
Country Name: France
Location: Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the D550, 45 km ESE of Bergerac
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Périgueux et Sarlat
Historical Region: L'Agenais / Périgord / Aquitaine
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 14th century [basin only], Medieval [composite]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful tp Pol Herman for his help in documenting this font
Church Notes: church documented here by 1286 -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00082653]
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of the 14th century consisting of a round moulded basin made of a light limestone, raised on a short moulded base of the same shape made of yellowish limestone. Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM24000229]: "font baptismaux [...] Pied en calcaire jaunâtre mouluré de tores et de cavets ; cuve en calcaire clair mouluré en 4 cavets séparés par des tores. [...] 14e siècle". A later(?) photograph of this font [cf. ImagesArea] shows it restored and the base replaced; it shows a modern metal cover on it.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 44.6805, 0.89469
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 44° 40′ 49.8″ N, 0° 53′ 40.88″ E
UTM: 31T 333149 4949615
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 88 cm*
Basin Total Height: 68 cm*
Height of Base: 20 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 88 cm [calculated]
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: PM24000229]
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: metal
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]