Ravenstein / Neerlangel
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Image Source: undated engraving by J.P. Tesson in Hermans (1855)
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design element - motifs - flat moulding
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Image Source: undated engraving by J.P. Tesson in Hermans (1855)
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
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Image Source: undated engraving by J.P. Tesson in Hermans (1855)
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view of church exterior - south view
Scene Description: Sint-Jan de Doperkerk, Neerlangel -- the earliest part of the tower said to be 11thC; the rest and the nave are 19thC
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Michielverbeek, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 March 2008 by Michielverbeek [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2008-03-23_11.17_Neerlangel,_kerk.JPG] [accessed 13 January 2016
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view of church exterior - northwest view
Scene Description: Sint-Luciakerk, Ravenstein
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2016
Image Source: detail of a B&W photograph taken 22 January 1997 by IJ.Th. Heins, in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Overzicht_noordwestgevel_-_Ravenstein_-_20348503_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 13 January 2016]
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view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: Sint-Luciakerk, Ravenstein
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2016
Image Source: B&W photograph taken June 1968 by Gerard Dukker, in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zuid-oost_bastion_van_de_Singel_in_noord-westelijke_richting_gezien_-_Ravenstein_-_20184628_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 13 January 2016]
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
Scene Description: Sint-Luciakerk, Ravenstein
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2016
Image Source: B&W photograph taken 22 January 1997 by IJ.Th. Heins, in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Interieur,_overzicht_westgevel_met_orgel_-_Ravenstein_-_20348769_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 13 January 2016]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
![Sint-Luciakerk, Ravenstein -- the font is partially visible on the left [north] side of the nave, towards the back [east]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1160113003_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Sint-Luciakerk, Ravenstein -- the font is partially visible on the left [north] side of the nave, towards the back [east]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2016
Image Source: B&W photograph taken 22 January 1997 by IJ.Th. Heins, in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Interieur,_overzicht_naar_het_oosten_-_Ravenstein_-_20348764_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 13 January 2016]
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
Scene Description: atop the octagonal-to-square lower base
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Image Source: undated engraving by J.P. Tesson in Hermans (1855)
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 20300RAV
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th - 15th century, Late Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Rooms-Katholieke Sint-Luciakerk
Font Location in Church: Inside the church in Ravenstein, at the E end, N side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Lucy [aka Lucia? [St. John the Baptist]
Previous Font Location(s): originally from Sint-Jan de Doperkerk, Neerlangel
Church Notes: present church at Ravenstein 1735 [old church at Neerlangel 11thC; old nave demolished 1869 and re-built]
Church Address: St. Luciastraat 1, 5371AS Ravenstein, Noord Brabant, Netherlands
Site Location: Noord-Brabant, Netherlands, Europe
Directions to Site: Ravenstein is located in the municipality of Oss, as is Neerlangel [coordinates for Neerlangel's church: 51° 48′ 28.21″ N, 5° 38′ 43.7″ E, 51.807837, 5.645474, 31U 682375 5742976]
Additional Comments: moved font / re-cycled font (orig. from Neerlangel, moved to Ravenstein) -- disappeared font? (the one from the 11thC church at Neerlangel)
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated [J.P. Tesson's engraving] in Hermans (1855); this author does not mention that the font is said to have originally come from the ancient church at Neerlangel, and dates the font to the 13th or, or the 14th at the latest. Noted in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [http://rijksmonumenten.nl/monument/32337/sint-luciakerk/ravenstein/] [accessed 13 January 2016] as a baptismal font of the 15th-century made of limestone. Noted in Monumenten in Nederland. Noord-Brabant [www.dbnl.org/tekst/sten009monu02_01/sten009monu02_01_0141.php] [accessed 13 January 2016] as a baptismal font originally from the church at Neerlangel.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 682815 5741782
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.796972, 5.651225
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 47′ 49.1″ N, 5° 39′ 4.41″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone (Namur)
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Diameter (includes rim): 96 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 128 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [given in Hermans (1855) "10 p." and "13.3 p." -- a 'palm' being equivalent to 9.6 cm]
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material: metal
Apparatus: no
Notes: octagonal low-dome with finial; appears modern
REFERENCES
- Hermans, C.R., "Vlugtige blikken in de kerkelijke archaeologie van Noordbrabant", Jaargang 1, De Dietsche Warande, 1855, pp. 180-201; p. 194, pl. 3