Dave / Dåve / Dave-sur-Meuse

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design element - motifs - leaf - lanceolated - 4

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Image Source: detail of a B&W photograph taken in 1942 by Commissariat général à la Restauration du Pays [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché A029588]

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design element - motifs - rope

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Image Source: detail of a B&W photograph taken in 1942 by Commissariat général à la Restauration du Pays [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché A029588]

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view of church exterior - south view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © LebrunAmandine, 2011

Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 4 December 2011 by LebrunAmandine [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dave._Église_Saint-Martin._Façade_sud..JPG] [accessed 16 March 2015]

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view of church exterior in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "Gouache représentant le village de Dave, dans l'Album du duc de Croÿ, peint par Adrien de Montigny"

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Image Source: illustration in Album du duc de Croÿ, vol. 14 : Comté de Namur I, s. l. [Belgique], 1604, cité dans - LANOTTE, A., L’église de Dave, Monographie archéologique, dans Annales de la société archéologique de Namur, t. 44, 1943, p. 2. [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dave_en_1604,_d'après_l'album_de_Croÿ.jpg] [accessed 16 March 2015]

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view of church exterior in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Dorian Claeys, 2009

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 4 December 2011 by LebrunAmandine [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dave._Église_Saint-Martin._Intérieur._Vue_générale_vers_le_chœur..JPG] [accessed 16 March 2015]

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: the modern font and cover of 1927; the square lower base is a modern replica of the one from the old font

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Image Source: B&W photograph taken in 1970 by Renson (I.R.P.A.). [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché M58336]

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view of font in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "Cuve sur base de feuillage mosan (désaffectés, dans le parc du château de Wasseige)."

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INFORMATION

FontID: 19764DAV
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Martin
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Church Location: 5110 Dave, Belgium
Country Name: Belgium
Location: Namur, Wallonie / Wallonne
Directions to Site: Located 5 km S of Namur
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Liège
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Date: ca. 1150-1155?
Century and Period: 12th century (mid?), Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Namur font? / affiliation Beauchevain? [Ghislain]
Cognate Fonts: other such bases on Namur fonts of the Beauvechain type
Catalogued and illustrated in Ghislain (2009) as a baptismal font of the Namurois group, filiation Beauvechain, made of limestone (calcaire de Meuse) ca. 1150-1155. Only the square lower base has survived. It was photographed in 1942 "dans le parc du château de Wasseige". Ghislain (ibid.) does not state the location of the base at the time of publication, but his photographs suggest an interior.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.41564, 4.88607
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 24′ 56.3″ N, 4° 53′ 9.85″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone (calcaire de Meuse)
Font Shape: tub-shaped (mounted) [modern]
Basin Interior Shape: round [modern]
Basin Exterior Shape: round [modern]

REFERENCES

Ghislain, Jean-Claude, Les fonts baptismaux romans en pierre bleue des ateliers du Namurois (ca. 1150-1175), Namur: Musée provincial des arts anciens du Namurois, 2009