Neerlinter
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human figure - head - 4
Scene Description: three of them are visible here
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vaneiles, 2011
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 24 March 2011 by Vaneiles [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Follianus_doopvont.jpg] [accessed 22 October 2015]
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design element - motifs - foliage
Scene Description: all over the basin surfaces
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Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 24 March 2011 by Vaneiles [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Follianus_doopvont.jpg] [accessed 22 October 2015]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vaneiles, 2011
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 24 March 2011 by Vaneiles [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Follianus_doopvont.jpg] [accessed 22 October 2015]
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inscription
Scene Description: in a cartouche: 1551
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Sonuwe, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 25 January 2009 by Sonuwe [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Neerlinter_-_Sint-Follianuskerk.jpg] [accessed 22 Octoner 2015]
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view of church interior - statue - St. Follianus
Scene Description: Source caption: "Beeld van Sint Follianus in de rechter zijkapel Follianuskerk Neerlinter" -- the saint appears here as a bishop, holding a rather scary curved weapon; he is said to have been murdered by outlaws; he had an active missionary role in the Brabant
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 24 March 2011 by Vaneiles [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Follianus.jpg] [accessed 22 October 2015]
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view of font in context
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 24 March 2011 by Vaneiles [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Follianus_doopvont.jpg] [accessed 22 October 2015]
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design element - motifs - foliage
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vaneiles, 2011
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 24 March 2011 by Vaneiles [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Follianus_doopvont.jpg] [accessed 22 October 2015]
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design element - motifs - moulding - graded
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vaneiles, 2011
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 24 March 2011 by Vaneiles [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Follianus_doopvont.jpg] [accessed 22 October 2015]
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animal - mammal - lion - sejant-gardant - holding shield - blank shield - 4
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vaneiles, 2011
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 24 March 2011 by Vaneiles [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Follianus_doopvont.jpg] [accessed 22 October 2015]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 20078NEE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1551
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century(mid), Late Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Church / Chapel Name: Sint-Follianuskerk [aka Foillanuskerk]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Foillan [aka Faelan, Faolan, Feuillan, Feuillien, Foalan, Foelan, Follianus]
Church Address: Grote Steenweg. Neerlinter, Brabant, Belgium
Site Location: Brabant Wallon / Wallon Brabant, Wallonie / Wallonne, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Linter, in the arrondissement of Louvain
Additional Comments: painted font: covered in a light greenish wash
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font dated 1551; it consists of a moulded octagonal basin profusely decorated with shallow-carved foliage all over; there are four protruding heads on four alternate sides of the basin; on one side of the basin, is a cartouche with the date 1551; the stem of the base is round and foliated, somewhat resembling and artichoke; graded moulding atop the lower basin below as it becomes octagonal from round, and then broched below to a square shape; at the four lower angles sit four tiny regardant lions holding blank (?) shields.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 642203 5633905
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.83936, 5.01968
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 50′ 21.7″ N, 5° 1′ 10.85″ E
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: numbers
Inscription Location: inside a cartouche, on a basin side
Inscription Text: "1551"