Ruvigny No. 1

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view of church exterior - southwest view

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 September 2011 by Gérard Janot [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ruvigny_église.jpg] [accessed 25 March 2016]
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view of stoup

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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la Culture, 2003; Conseil régional de Champagne-Ardenne, 2003; Conseil général de l'Aube, 2003
Image Source: photograph in 2003 by F. Griot in Mémoire [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/1502/oa010_031020127nuca_p.jpg] [accessed 25 March 2016]
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 20455RUV
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale de l'Assumption
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Notes: present church late-16thC
Church Address: 10410 Ruvigny, France
Site Location: Aube, Grand Est, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the D161, ESE of Troyes
Historical Region: Champagne
Additional Comments: recycled stoup (formerly a capital -- not known when it was re-carved as a stoup)
Font Notes:
Noted and illustrated in the Inventaire, Contrat de Plan Etat - Région Champagne-Ardenne 2000-2006 [www.culture.gouv.fr/champagne-ardenne/objets-mobiliers/aube/PM10004370.html] [accessed 25 March 2016] as a former Romanesque capital hollowed out for use as holy-water stoup. Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM10004370]: " bénitier [...] calcaire [...] Ancien chapiteau roman [...] 12e siècle."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Basin Total Height: 29 cm*
Trapezoidal Basin: 29.5 x 37 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: PM10004370]

REFERENCES

  • France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Palissy (France, Ministère de la culture), France, Ministère de la culture. URL: http://www.culture.fr/public/mistral/palissy.