Rostock No. 3 / Roztoc / Roztok

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Results: 12 records

Apostle or saint - unidentified

Scene Description: several; some may be clerics

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Apostle or saint - unidentified

Scene Description: some may be clerics

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Virgin Mary - Madonna and Christ-child

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human figure - male - grotesque or fantastic - Green Man or woodwoose - 4

Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Julen Bengoetxea, 2024

Image Source: digital photograph by Julen Bengoetxea

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view of church exterior - south view

Scene Description: the reconstructed church in 2009

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Tilman2007, 2009

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Scene Description: ca. 1899

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Scene Description: the reconstructed church in 2009

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Darkone, 2005

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

Scene Description: ca. 1899

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

Scene Description: the reconstructed church in 2009

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Darkone, 2005

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view of font

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view of font in context

Scene Description: on the south side of the nave, just west of the presbitery steps

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view of font in context - west side

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Julen Bengoetxea, 2024

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INFORMATION

FontID: 19436ROS
Church/Chapel: Petrikirche
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Church Location: Alter Markt 1, 18055 Rostock, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Rostock, Mecklenbourg-Vorpommern
Directions to Site: Located 15 km S of the Baltic coast
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the chancel, just W of the presbitery steps, S side
Date: 1512
Century and Period: 16th century(early?), Late Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: by Andreas Ribe
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Julen Bengoetxea for his photograph of this font
Church Notes: original church here 1252; present church damaged 1543; restored 1902; damaged in WWII; restored
Bucket-shape baptismal font cast in bronze in 1512 by Andreas Ribe; the basin has a band with an inscription of Gothic lettering around the upper side of the basin, and two knobs that have been part of the cover anchorage system in the past; on the sides of the basin are two rows of figures, the ones on the upper register being larger than those on the lower one; the upper register includes at least one Madonna and Child, and several apostles or saints as well as clerics; around the lower side are more holy figures; around the lower end of the basin is band of frill-like ornamentation; the base consists of a central moulded shaft bearing an inscription, and four outer humanoid figures arranged at 90-degree angles; the figures are those of wildmen or woodwooses, all male and naked. [TO BE COMPLETED ON SITE]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 54.090556, 12.148056
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 54° 5′ 26″ N, 12° 8′ 53″ E
UTM: 33U 313486 5997358

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: metal, bronze
Font Shape: bucket-shaped (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: German
Inscription Location: a band around the upper side of the basin
Inscription Text: [transcription not available]