Gosselies, in Charleroi No. 2 / Gochi
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Scene Description: now used as a stoup [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA Brussels, 2014
Image Source: B&W photograph [cliché A90910] 1945 by C.G.P.A.P. in BALaT [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=http://www.kikirpa.be/image/A/9/0/a90910_std.jpg&objnr=10035182] [accessed 11 January 2014]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA Brussels, 2014
Image Source: B&W photograph [cliché A90910] 1945 by C.G.P.A.P. in BALaT [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=http://www.kikirpa.be/image/A/9/0/a90910_std.jpg&objnr=10035182] [accessed 11 January 2014]
Copyright Instructions: Reproduced in accordance with KIK-IRPA guidelines
design element - motifs - moulding - graded
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA Brussels, 2014
Image Source: B&W photograph [cliché A90910] 1945 by C.G.P.A.P. in BALaT [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=http://www.kikirpa.be/image/A/9/0/a90910_std.jpg&objnr=10035182] [accessed 11 January 2014]
Copyright Instructions: Reproduced in accordance with KIK-IRPA guidelines
design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA Brussels, 2014
Image Source: B&W photograph [cliché A90910] 1945 by C.G.P.A.P. in BALaT [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=http://www.kikirpa.be/image/A/9/0/a90910_std.jpg&objnr=10035182] [accessed 11 January 2014]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 18994GOS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Gosselies
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Church Address: Gosselies, 6041 Charleroi, Belgium -- Tel.: +32 71 35 03 62
Site Location: Hainaut / Henegouwen, Wallonie / Wallonne, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Gosselies is now part of Charleroi, just W of the N586 [aka Rue de Jumet]
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tournai [formerly in the dioceses of Liège and Namur]
Additional Comments: re-cycled font (former font now used as stoup [cf. FontNotes])
Font Notes:
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Stone holy-water stoup consisting of an octagonal basin with moulded sides, raised on a slender octagonal pedestal base and a splaying lower base of the same shape. Listed and illustrated in KIK-IRPA Brussels [http://balat.kikirpa.be] [accessed 11 January 2014] as a former baptismal font re-cycled now as holy-water stoup. [cf. Index entry for Jumet No. 2 for a former bracket from this church re-cycled as a holy-water stoup in Jumet].
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 601446 5591346
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.465331, 4.429392
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 27′ 55.19″ N, 4° 25′ 45.81″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Font Height (less Plinth): 114 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * KIK-IRPA Brussels [http://balat.kikirpa.be] [accessed 11 January 2014]