Vise / Visé / Vizé / Wezet
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: Source info: "Date: 1920-1925 [...] inscription, gravé, : inscription de donation de la famille Locht [...] néo-gothique [...] hauteur: 104 cm" [BALaT KIK-IRPA]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2015
Image Source: B&W photograph taken in 1972 by I.R.P.A. [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=M083515&objnr=10112123&nr=116] [accessed 28 October 2015]
Copyright Instructions: Reproduced in accordance with KIK-IRPA guidelines
view of font and cover
Scene Description: the modern font -- Source caption: "Taufbecken in der katholischen Pfarrkirche St. Martin in Visé (Provinz Lüttich in der Wallonischen Region in Belgien), Chorgestühl:"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Reinhardhauke, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 10 October 2012 by Reinhardhauke [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Visé_St._Martin_158.JPG] [accessed 28 October 2015]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © M0tty, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 September 2011 by M0tty [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Visé_-_Église_Saint-Martin_(06).jpg] [accessed 28 October 2015]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior in context - north view
Scene Description: Saint-Martin in the context of Visé, on the bankls of the river Meuse
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Besednjak, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 April 2006 by Besednjak [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vise-Wezet.jpg] [accessed 28 October 2015]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.5-NL
view of church interior - nave - looking east
Scene Description: after the destruction of this church by the Germans in WW1
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2015
Image Source: B&W photograph taken in 1916 [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=B021700&objnr=10111935&nr=14] [accessed 28 October 2015]
Copyright Instructions: Reproduced in accordance with KIK-IRPA guidelines
view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © M0tty, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 September 2011 by M0tty [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Visé_-_Église_Saint-Martin_-_Inside_01.JPG] [accessed 28 October 2015]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 20089VIS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Martin de Visé / Kapittelkerk van Sint-Martinus en Sint-Hadelinus
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Notes: original church here said to be late-8thC; destroyed by the Normans in late-9thC; became collegiate 1338; destroyed by the Burgundians in 1467; re-built; destroyed by the Germans in 1914; re-built
Church Address: Place de la Collégiale, 4600 Visé, Belgium
Site Location: Liège, Wallonie / Wallonne, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N653, E of the E25 and the river Meuse, halfway between Liège and Maastricht, near the border with the Netherlands
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Liège / Bistum Lüttich
Additional Comments: disappeared font(s)? / destroyed? (the ones from the medieval (8th-14th) churches here)
Font Notes:
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The modern font is noted and illustrated in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10112123] [accessed 28 October 2015] with date 1920-1925. It is a neo-Gothic rendering of an old medieval font style in the region.
COORDINATES
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.733097, 5.696003
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 43′ 59.15″ N, 5° 41′ 45.61″ E
REFERENCES
- KIK-IRPA, BALaT KIK-IRPA, 2024. URL: https://balat.kikirpa.be/.