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Image Source: B&W photograph taken Augsut 1954 by G.Th. Delemarre [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Interieur,_doopvont_-_Groessen_-_20092000_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 8 December 2015]
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human figure - head - 4
Scene Description: one of them visible here
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2015
Image Source: B&W photograph taken Augsut 1954 by G.Th. Delemarre [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Interieur,_doopvont_-_Groessen_-_20092000_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 8 December 2015]
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design element - motifs - moulding - parallel - 2
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2015
Image Source: B&W photograph taken Augsut 1954 by G.Th. Delemarre [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Interieur,_doopvont_-_Groessen_-_20092000_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 8 December 2015]
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view of church exterior - northeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Michielverbeek, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 July 2009 by Michielverbeek [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Groessen,_kerk_foto2_2009-07-26.JPG] [accessed 8 December 2015]
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view of church exterior - northwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Michielverbeek, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 July 2012 by Michielverbeek [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Groessen,_de_Sint_Andreaskerk_RM14179_foto10_2012-07-22_17.38.jpg] [accessed 8 December 2015]
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2015
Image Source: B&W photograph taken Augsut 1954 by G.Th. Delemarre [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Interieur_naar_het_westen_-_Groessen_-_20091998_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 8 December 2015]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 20208GRO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th - 15th century, Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Rooms Katholieke Sint-Andreaskerk [aka Kathedraal van de Liemers]
Font Location in Church: Inside
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Andrew
Church Notes: original church here documented 838-845; present tower remains from earlier 1150-1180 church here; nave 15thC; re-built 1890-1891; re-built 1921; restored 1991-1992
Church Address: Dorpsstraat 7, 6923 AA Groessen, Netherlands -- Tel.: +31 316 345 973
Site Location: Gelderland, Netherlands, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N810, in the municipality and 2-3 km S of Duiven
Ecclesiastic Region: Archdiocese of Utrecht (R.C.)
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one(s) from the 9thC, 12thC churches here)
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font illustrated in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, consisiting of an octagonal basin with four salient human heads located at 90-degree angles on the basin sides, the spaces between them decorated with a double moulding with a scotia between; plain rounded underbowl; octagonal-to-square pedestal base. No font cover present but the upper rim of the basin shows evidence of anchoring for an earlier cover.
COORDINATES
UTM: 32U 295774 5757599
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.931592, 6.029344
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 55′ 53.73″ N, 6° 1′ 45.64″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone (Namur)
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: no lining
LID INFORMATION
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]