Greifswald No. 1

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Results: 8 records
design element - motifs - moulding - parallel
design element - motifs - roll moulding
view of church exterior - southwest end
Scene Description: the church soon after the 1955 fire
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Deutsches Bundesarchiv, 1955
Image Source: B&W photograph taken 15 April 1955 by Krueger. Allgemeiner Deutscher Nachrichtendienst - Zentralbild (Bild 183) [Bild 183-29935-0004] [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-29935-0004,_Greifswald,_Jakobikirche.jpg?uselang=de] [accessed 6 July 2014]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
view of church exterior in context - east view
Scene Description: view of St. Jacobikirche and surrounding area from the tower of St. Nikolaikirche
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © C. Löser, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 25 April 2009 by C. Löser [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Greifswald_St.-Jacobi-und-Rubenowplatz_vom-Turm-des-Doms-St.-Nikolai-aus-gesehen_April-2009_SL272425.JPG] [accessed 6 July 2014]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
view of church interior - nave - looking west
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 August 2007 by Axt [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Greifswalder_Jacobikirche_innen.jpg?uselang=de] [accessed 6 July 2014]
Copyright Instructions: Released by its author into the public domain
view of font
Scene Description: the object on top appears to be a baptismal dish, rather than a cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Concord, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 3 April 2014 by Concord [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jakobi_HGW_4_2014_002.JPG?uselang=de] [accessed 6 July 2014]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 19331GRE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Evangelische Kirche St. Jacobi
Church Location: Domstraße 1, Greifswald, Germany -- Tel.: +49 3834 502209
Country Name: Germany
Location: Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklebourg-Vorpommern
Directions to Site: Located at the S end of Greifswalder Bodden, equidistant between the islands of Rügen and Usedom. The church is located at the westernmost area of the Old Town
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, towards the E end of the nave, N side
Century and Period: 13th century (late?), Early Gothic
Church Notes: church originally ca. 1280; re-built in 14thC
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of granite consisting of a plain, roughly hemispherical basin with a thick roll moulding at the centre ring position; round pedestal base with mouldings; octagonal plinth. Metal baptismal dish on the font; plain.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 54.095278, 13.373056
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 54° 5′ 43″ N, 13° 22′ 23″ E
UTM: 33U 393603 5995346
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]