Liege No. 5 / Leodicum / Liège / Luik
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Scene Description: the 19thC font of a design reminiscent of the old Riomanesque fonts of the region
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 July 2012 by Promeneuse7 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:LIEGE_Eglise_Saint-Denis_(4_2012).JPG] [accessed 28 October 2015]
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view of font
Scene Description: the 19thC font of a design reminiscent of the old Riomanesque fonts of the region
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kleon3, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 October 2014 by Kleon3 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Liège,_Collégiale_St-Denis_font.jpg] [accessed 28 October 2015]
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view of church exterior in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jean Housen, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 July 2010 by Jean Housen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:20100722_liege01.JPG] [accessed 28 October 2015]
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view of church exterior - northeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kleon3, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 October 2014 by Kleon3 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Liège,_Collégiale_St-Denis06.jpg] [accessed 28 October 2015]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest end
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Image Source: digital reproduction of a 1850-1860 oil on canvas by Jan Weissenbruch f, in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jan_Weissenbruch_-_De_kerk_van_St_Denis_te_Luik.jpg] [accessed 28 October 2015]
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Promeneuse7, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 July 2012 by Promeneuse7 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:LIEGE_Eglise_Saint-Denis_(1_-_2012).JPG] [accessed 28 October 2015]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jean Housen, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 July 2010 by Jean Housen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:20100722_liege03.JPG] [accessed 28 October 2015]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 20092LIE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Date: ca. 1000?
Font Century and Period/Style: 10th - 11th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église Collégiale Saint-Denis de Liège
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Denys [aka Denis, Dennis, Dionis, Dyonisius]
Church Notes: church founded 987, consecrated 990; tower added ca. 1100
Church Address: rue de la Cathédrale 64, 4000 Liège, Belgium -- Tel.: +32 4 223 71 83
Site Location: Liège, Wallonie / Wallonne, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the city centre, off the Rue de la Cathédrale
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Liège / Bistum Lüttich
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 10thC church here)
Font Notes:
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The present font in this church dates from the 19th century, somewhat in the style of the table-top fonts of the region. [NB: we have no information on the font of the original church here]
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 682029 5613282
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.642936, 5.574586
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 38′ 34.57″ N, 5° 34′ 28.51″ E