Elmelunde / Elmelund

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design element - motifs - panel

Scene Description: several low-relief panels of varied size

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

the contrast between the basin and base is evident in this image; the base, though of medieval design, appears to be a modern replacement

Scene Description: the contrast between the basin and base is evident in this image; the base, though of medieval design, appears to be a modern replacement

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design element - motifs - rope moulding

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view of basin - interior

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view of church exterior - detail

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view of church exterior - lych-gate

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view of church exterior - lych-gate - detail

Scene Description: the weight of the ingenious battering-ram like contraption keeps the gate closed -- viewed from inside the churchyard

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view of church exterior - northwest view

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view of church exterior - south porch

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view of church exterior - southeast end

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view of church exterior - west tower - southeast side

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view of church interior - altar and retable

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

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view of church interior - painting

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view of church interior - pulpit

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view of church interior - pulpit and sounding board

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view of church interior - pulpit and sounding board - detail

Scene Description: the mural paintings above the pulpit

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view of church interior - retable

Scene Description: and the surrounding mural paintings

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view of font - east view

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view of font - south view

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view of font - southeast view

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view of font in context

Scene Description: at the east end of the nave, north side; not its original location

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INFORMATION

FontID: 20718ELM

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Elmelunde Kirke

Church Location: Leonora Christines Vej 1, 4780 Stege, Denmark -- Tel.: +45 55 81 31 21

Country Name: Denmark

Location: Sjælland, Sjælland

Directions to Site: Located 8 km E of Stege, in the municipality of Vordingbord, on the island of Møn

Ecclesiastic Region: Roskilde Stift

Historical Region: Mønbo herred, Præstø Amt

Font Location in Church: Inside the church, N side, E end

Century and Period: 12th - 13th century [basin only], Medieval / composite

Church Notes: stone church built ca. 1085 on the site of an earlier wooden church here; extended 1200; tower started ca. 1300, completed ca. 1500; present ceiling vaulting is mid-1thC; 15th-16thC mural paintings by the Elmelunde Master [Elmelundemesteren]; a quaint owl appears to be the master's signature and can be found also at Kelby Kirke, nearby

Font Notes: Click to view

On-site notes: baptismal font of granite consisting of two parts, basin and base; the base appears to be a modern replacement; the basin is round, slightly splaying below; it is decorated with a rope moulding below the upper rim, and a number of low-relief panels around the sides; the underbowl is decorated with a roll moulding; centre drain in the basin interior, which has some damage on its bottom; the font is of rather crude workmanship and slightly irregular. No font cover present, nor is there any evidence of font cover hardware around the upper rim.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 54.995, 12.400833

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 54° 59′ 42″ N, 12° 24′ 3″ E

UTM: 33U 333734 6097325

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite

Number of Pieces: two

Font Shape: round (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round

Drainage Notes: no lining

Rim Thickness: 9-10 cm

Diameter (inside rim): 45-46 cm

Diameter (includes rim): 66-67 cm

Basin Depth: 19-20 cm

Basin Total Height: 46-48 cm

Height of Base: 43 cm

Font Height (less Plinth): 89-91 cm

Notes on Measurements: BSI on-site