Chamberet No. 1 / Chambarèt
Image copyright © Eglises de Corrèze, 2017
No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
Results: 4 records
view of church exterior - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Eglises de Corrèze, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Jean-François Amelot, in Eglises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/] [accessed 26 January 2017]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
view of church interior - detail
Scene Description: detail of an early-13th "châsse émaillée" containing the relics of St. Dulcide, aka Dulcet, patron of this church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Eglises de Corrèze, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Jean-François Amelot, in Eglises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/] [accessed 26 January 2017]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
view of church interior - detail
Scene Description: early-13th "châsse émaillée" containing the relics of St. Dulcide, aka Dulcet, patron of this church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Accrochoc, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 25 July 2014 by Accrochoc [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chamberet_chasseStDulcet_(2).JPG] [accessed 26 January 2017]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0
view of font
Scene Description: the re-cycled Gallo-Roman cinerary urn
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inventaire général, ADAGP, 2008
Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph taken in 1977 by Claude Thibaudin, in Mémoire [NUMI 77190486X] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/1408/ivr74_77190486x_p.jpg] [accessed 26 January 2017]
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
INFORMATION
Font ID: 20886CHA
Object Type: Other
Object Details: urn, cinerary, Gallo-Roman
Font Century and Period/Style: 3rd - 5th century, Gallo-Roman
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Dulcet
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, against the W wall of the nave
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Dulcide [aka Doucis, Dulcet, Dulcidius]
Church Notes: original wooden church 19thC; stone church ca.1127-1137; damaged by fire in 1590,1818 and 1881; mid-17thC tower; church has early-13th "châsse émaillée destinée aux reliques de saint Dulcet"
Church Address: 19370 Chamberet, France
Site Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D3-D16 crossroads, NW of Treignac and Affieux, N of Tulle, halfway between Limoges (NW) and Ussel (SE)
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Parc naturel régional de Millevaches, Limousin
Additional Comments: re-cycled font? (originally a Gallo-Roman cinerary urn?)
Font Notes:
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Listed and illustrated in Palissy [ref.: IM19000896] as a possible Gallo-Roman object [a cinerary urn?] re-cycled as baptismal font, located against the west wall of the nave: "fonts baptismaux [...] granite [...] Cuve circulaire monolithe [...] antiquité [...] Remploi gallo-romain?" [NB: there is a second such object listed in this Index as Chamberet No. 2]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: cylindrical, unmounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Rim Thickness: 11 cm [calculated]
Diameter (inside rim): 42 cm*
Diameter (includes rim): 64 cm*
Basin Total Height: 30 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM19000896]
REFERENCES
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Mémoire / POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine (Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général), 2024. URL: https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/search/mosaic?base=%5B%22Photographies%20%28M%C3%A9moire%29%22%5D.
- 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.