Chirac-Bellevue No. 1 / Chirac
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view of church exterior - west porch - detail
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view of church exterior - northwest end
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view of church exterior - southwest view
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la culture (France), Médiathèque de l’architecture et du patrimoine, Diffusion RMN-GP, 2016
Image Source: Digital image of a B&W photograph taken by J.L. Lemaître, in Mémoire [NUMI 66Z00319] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/2988/sap01_66z00319_p.jpg] [accessed 16 January 2017]
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design element - architectural - arch-head - pointed
Scene Description: all around
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inventaire général, ADAGP, 2016
Image Source: Digital image of a B&W photograph taken in 1997 by Philippe Rivière, in Mémoire [NUMI 97191080X] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/0507/ivr74_97191080x_p.jpg] [accessed 16 January 2017]
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design element - motifs - panel - rectangular
Scene Description: all around
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inventaire général, ADAGP, 2016
Image Source: Digital image of a B&W photograph taken in 1997 by Philippe Rivière, in Mémoire [NUMI 97191080X] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/0507/ivr74_97191080x_p.jpg] [accessed 16 January 2017]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 20837CHI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century (late?), Early Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Sylvain
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Silvanus of Ahun [aka Salvan, Sauvan, Silvain, Souvain, Sylvanus]
Church Notes: 12thC church
Church Address: 19160 Chirac-Bellevue, France -- Tel.: 05 55 95 82 10
Site Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D63-D108 crossroads, S of Ussel and the Millevaches park, ESE of Limoges, WSW of Clermont-Ferrand
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle
Historical Region: Haute Dordogne
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font listed and illustrated in Palissy [ref.: PM19000126]: "Cuve circulaire don’t le pourtour est sculpté en bas-relief […] La cuve est décorée sur deux registres : au registre inférieur sont sculptés des rectangles, tandis qu'au-dessus court une frise de festons […] 2e moitié 12e siècle". Cylindrical tub-shaped monolithic font illustrated [after ADAGP] in Patrimoine limousin [www.limousin-medieval.com/baptisteres-] [accessed 16 January 2017]; the sides of the basin are decorated with a band of pinted arch-heads below the rim, and plain rectangular panels below; it rests directly on the ground. No cover present.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 445719 5033454
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: cylindrical, unmounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Rim Thickness: 10 cm [calculated]
Diameter (inside rim): 69 cm*
Diameter (includes rim): 89 cm*
Basin Depth: 32 cm*
Basin Total Height: 71.3 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 71.3 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: PM19000126]