Aix nr. Ussel / Ais
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view of church exterior - southwest end
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Image Source: digital photograph taken by Jean-François Amelot, in Eglises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/] [accessed 28 January 2017]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
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 28 January 2017]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
INFORMATION
Font ID: 20896AIX
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century / 19th - 20th century (?), Medieval? / Modern?
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Martin d'Aix
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Notes: 12thC church? -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: IA00066875] as 13thC with later modifications
Church Address: D49, 19200 Aix, France
Site Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the D49, 10 km SW of Eygurande, 11 km NE of Ussel, 50 km SW of Clermont-Ferrand
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Parc naturel régional de Millevaches, Limousin.
Font Notes:
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The entry for the furnishings of this church in Palissy [ref.: IM19000001] lists a "Fonts baptismaux (cuve en granite a pans coupés)" without a date; it also lists a 19th-century holy-water stoup.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
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.