Saint-Julien-pres-Bort / Julien-près-Bort / Saint-Julien-près-Bort
Image copyright © Églises de Corrèze, 2016
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Results: 5 records
animal - mammal - quadruped - passant
Scene Description: several of them; crude carving on coarse granite
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Centre de la Culture du Limousin Médiéval, 2016
Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph in the Centre de la Culture du Limousin Médiéval [www.limousin-medieval.com /#!baptisteres-/c1ejl] [accessed 3 July 2016]
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Églises de Corrèze, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Jean-François Amelot, in Cloulas-Brousseau's Églises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/eglise-s.php] [accessed 3 July 2016]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
design element - motifs - scroll
Scene Description: several
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Centre de la Culture du Limousin Médiéval, 2016
Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph in the Centre de la Culture du Limousin Médiéval [www.limousin-medieval.com /#!baptisteres-/c1ejl] [accessed 3 July 2016]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
view of church exterior - southeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Églises de Corrèze, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph in Églises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/eglise-s.php] [accessed 3 July 2016]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Églises de Corrèze, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Jean-François Amelot, in Cloulas-Brousseau's Églises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/eglise-s.php] [accessed 3 July 2016]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
INFORMATION
FontID: 20650JUL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Julien et Saint-Nazaire
Church Location: 19110 Saint-Julien-près-Bort, France
Country Name: France
Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located between Thalamy (N) and Champagnac in Cantal (S), 10 km ENE of Bort-les-Orgues, 24 km NW of Ussel, 22 km from Mauriac, with an excellent painted font
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Plateau Bortois, Limousin
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 11th - 12th century, Romanesque
Font Notes:
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Macary (1978) reports a 11th-century sculptured stone baptismal font in this church. There is a B&W illustration of a font [or stoup?] labelled "Saint-Julien près Bort" in the Centre de la Culture du Limousin Médiéval [www.limousin-medieval.com /#!baptisteres-/c1ejl] [accessed 3 July 2016]. Noted and illustrated in Cloulas-Brousseau's Églises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/eglise-s.php] [accessed 3 July 2016]. The font consists of a round basin carved with quadrupeds and scrolls on it, raised on a polygonal (?) pedestal base decorated with a single roll moulding; the whole is made of coarse granite and located inside the church. No cover present
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 453383 5029381
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining