Auriac / Aureus / Auriaco

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view of church exterior - north view

Image Source: digital photograph taken by Jean-François Amelot, in Eglises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/] [accessed 30 January 2017]

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view of church exterior

Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 September 2014 by Samrong01 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Auriac,_Correze,_Church.JPG] [accessed 30 January 2017]

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Image Source: digital photograph taken by Jean-François Amelot, in Eglises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/] [accessed 30 January 2017]

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 20911AUR

Object Type: Baptismal Font1?

Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque

Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale [ancienne prioriale] Saint-Côme et Saint-Damien

Font Location in Church: [disappeared]

Church Patron Saint(s): St. Cosmas & St. Damian

Church Notes: 12thC church listed and ilustrated in Mérimée [ref.: PA00099662]: "Ancien prieuré du 12e siècle dépendant de Saint-Géraud d'Aurillac. Eglise à nef de trois travées voûtées sur croisées d'ogives. Clocher-porche avec vestiges du 12e siècle, mais de construction récente."

Church Address: 19220 Auriac, France

Site Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe

Directions to Site: Located off the D13-D65 crossroads, between Bassignac-le-Haut (W) and Mauriac (E), 30 km SE of Eglestons, 50 km E of Brive-la-Gaillarde

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]

Historical Region: Limousin

Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 12thC priory church here)

Font Notes: Click to view

[NB: we have no information on the font of the 12th-century priory church here]

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 433245 5005920