Saint-Leu-d'Esserent No. 1 / Côte-de-la-Liberté-sur-Oise / Saint Leu sur Oise
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design element - motifs - foliage
Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inventaire général, ADAGP, 1993
Image Source: photograph taken in 1993 by C. David, in Mémoire [ref.: IVR22_93601328ZA] [NUMI 93601328ZA] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/0902/ivr22_93601328za_p.jpg] [accessed 5 March 2016]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inventaire général, ADAGP, 1993
Image Source: photograph taken in 1993 by C. David, in Mémoire [ref.: IVR22_93601328ZA] [NUMI 93601328ZA] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/0902/ivr22_93601328za_p.jpg] [accessed 5 March 2016]
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view of base - upper view
Scene Description: the fragment of the disappeared font [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inventaire général, ADAGP, 1993
Image Source: photograph taken in 1993 by C. David, in Mémoire [ref.: IVR22_93601328ZA] [NUMI 93601328ZA] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/0902/ivr22_93601328za_p.jpg] [accessed 5 March 2016]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 20400LEU
Object Type: Baptismal Font2 (fragment)
Church/Chapel: Eglise prieurale et paroissiale Saint-Nicolas
Church Patron Saints: St. Nicholas of Myra
Church Location: 60340 Saint-Leu-d'Esserent, France
Country Name: France
Location: Oise, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Located at the D44-D92 crossroads, between Thiverny (N) and Gouvieoux (S), 3 km from Chantilly, 6 km S of Creil, 12 W of Senlis
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Beauvais-Noyon-Senlis
Historical Region: Picardie
Font Location in Church: Inside the church [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 13th century, Medieval
Church Notes: church 1140-1210 on the site of an earlier [ca. 1081?] chapel; raided and burnt in Hundred Year War; many later modifications
Font Notes:
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Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM60001455]: "fonts baptismaux [...] calcaire [...] fragment ; oeuvre déposée [...] Il ne subsiste que la base déposée dans la tribune [...] Quatre colonnettes engagées cantonnent un noyau circulaire central [...] Un cliché de cette base de fonts baptismaux du 13e siècle existe aux archives départementales de l'Oise, fonds Mansart de Sagonne, 11 Fi 444." The surviving fragment of a disappeared baptismal font; the lower base would have accommodated a font that had a broad central shaft and four angle colonnettes; the bases of the five shafts are moulded; there are foliage motifs at the four corners and also in the four spandrels between the colonnettes.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.218067, 2.421895
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 13′ 5.04″ N, 2° 25′ 18.82″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Height of Base: 22 cm*
Square Base Dimensions: 58 x 58 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: PM60001455]