Martouzin-Neuville / Martoujin / Martouzin
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design element - motifs - floral or foliage
Scene Description: on the sides of the later [17thC?] basin
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Image Source: B&W photograph taken in 1972 by Focimex [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché M97207]
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design element - motifs - leaf - lanceolated - 4
Scene Description: at the corners of the 12thC lower base
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Image Source: detail of a B&W photograph taken in 1972 by Focimex [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché M97207]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Scene Description: on the 12thC pedestal base
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Image Source: detail of a B&W photograph taken in 1972 by Focimex [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché M97207]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Scene Description: on the 12thC lower base
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Image Source: detail of a B&W photograph taken in 1972 by Focimex [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché M97207]
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human figure - head - 4
Scene Description: at 90-degree angles on the sides of the later [17thC?] basin
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Image Source: B&W photograph taken in 1972 by Focimex [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché M97207]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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Image Source: B&W photograph taken in 1972 by Focimex [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché M97177]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Ce sanctuaire compend une nef romane du XI siècle, une tour du XVII siècle, le tout remanié en 1745. Le choeur a été reconstruit en 1704 par la famille de Moreau-de Crassier. Les fenêtres ont été restaurées vers 1895 par l'architecte François Baclène."
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Image Source: B&W photograph taken in 1972 by Focimex [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché M97178]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
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Image Source: B&W photograph taken in 1972 by Focimex [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché M97181]
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
![the font cover of the font is visible at the far [west] end, left [south] side, right in the corner](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1150320016_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the font cover of the font is visible at the far [west] end, left [south] side, right in the corner
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Image Source: B&W photograph taken in 1972 by Focimex [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché M97182]
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view of font and cover
![the modern (1875) font and cover at the neighbouring Eglise Saint-Lambert [Martouzin]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1150320017_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the modern (1875) font and cover at the neighbouring Eglise Saint-Lambert [Martouzin]
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Image Source: B&W photograph taken in 1972 by Focimex [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché M97228]
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: Souce caption: "fonts baptismaux [...] Eglise Assomption de la Sainte-Vierge [Martouzin-Neuville] [...] 1101 - 1200 [...] cuve avec Têtes d'angle [...] hauteur totale avec couvercle 155 cm [...] calcaire carbonifère"
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view of font cover
Scene Description: made of brass and dated in this source to the 17th century
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Image Source: B&W photograph taken in 1972 by Focimex [KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), cliché M97208]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 19772MAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise / Chapelle de l'Assomption de Notre-Dame de Neuville / Eglise Assomption de la Sainte-Vierge
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Location: 5733 Houyet, Martouzin-Neuville, Belgium
Country Name: Belgium
Location: Namur, Wallonie / Wallonne
Directions to Site: Located in Beauraing
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Namur
Font Location in Church: inside the church
Date: ca. 1155-1160?
Century and Period: 12th century (mid?) [base and lower base only] / 17th century[basin only] [composite font], Medieval [composite]
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Namur font? / affiliation Beauchevain? [Ghislain]
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in BALaT (Belgian Art Links and Tools) [http://balat.kikirpa.be] [accessed 20 March 2015] as a composite baptismal font of the 12th century [NB: this source does not mention that the basin is not the original, but a later replacement]; the dome-shaped metal font cover of brass with cross finial is dated in this source to the 17th century. Catalogued and illustrated in Ghislain (2009) as the stem and lower base of a a baptismal font of the Namurois group, filiation Beauvechain, made of limestone (calcaire de Meuse) ca. 1155-1160.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone (calcaire de Meuse)
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Notes on Measurements: NB: KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium) gives only the total height [font + cover] as 155 cm
LID INFORMATION
Date: 17th century?
Material: metal, brass
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]