Haltern / Haltern am See

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view of font and cover

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design element - patterns - tracery - window tracery

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design element - architectural - buttress - pinnacled - 8

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design element - architectural - capital - 8

Scene Description: are these stumps the capitals of missing colonnettes? [cf. FontNotes]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view

Scene Description: Photo caption: "Haltern am See, St.-Sixtus-Kirche und Marktbrunnen"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Dietmar Rabich, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 24 July 2013 by Dietmar Rabich [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Haltern_am_See,_St.-Sixtus-Kirche_und_Marktbrunnen_--_1.jpg] [accessed 1 July 2014]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest end

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kateer, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2008 by Kateer [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Haltern-Sixtuskirche.JPG?uselang=de] [accessed 1 July 2014]
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view of church interior - retable - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rainer Halama, 2012
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view of church interior - altar and retable

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

Scene Description: the baptismal font and cover stand in the centre of the aisle
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rabanus Flavus, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 5 August 2011 by Rabanus Flavus [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Haltern_St._Sixtus_03_Orgel.jpg?uselang=de] [accessed 1 July 2014]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rabanus Flavus, 2011
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 19318HAL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century, Late Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Sixtus Haltern
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the centre of the nave
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Sixtus II
Church Notes: church first documented in 1188; re-built in late-14thC; expanded and re-built 1870s with the new tower on the north side
Church Address: Gildenstraße 22, 45721 Haltern am See, Germany -- Tel.: +49 2364 92360
Site Location: Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off road 58, E of Hwy 43, 15 km N of Recklinghausen
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Münster
Additional Comments: altered font? (the present one: colonnettes of the base missing?) -- disappeared font? (the ne from the original 12thC church here)
Font Notes:
Baptismal font consisting of an octagonal basin with vertical sides below a moulding at the upper rim; the panels of the sides are decorated with window tracery, while the corners habe pinnacled buttresses; the sides are cut at the bottom, which, together with the stumps that appear to be the capitals for the missing colonnettes, appears to indicate they would form and arcade overhung; the present pedestal base would not then be the original. The octagonal pyramidal wooden cover is modern.

COORDINATES

UTM: 32U 374845 5733926
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.74225, 7.18725
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 44′ 32.1″ N, 7° 11′ 14.1″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]