Toy-Viam No. 1 / Al Toire / Altoire / Au Toire / Autoire / Le Thoyr / Toit / Touet / Toy
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view of church exterior - northeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "C’était, à la fin du XI e siècle, un terrain de chasse pour le vicomte d’Aubusson, qui donna l’église, consacrée en 1076, à l’abbaye Saint-Martin de Tulle. Le clocher-pignon à deux baies termine la nef qui semble avoir été prolongée d’une travée au XIVe siècle."
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 14 April 2017]
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view of church exterior - west portal - door - detail
![the right pane shows three scenes from the New Testament [top to bottom]: the Flagellation, Crucifixion, Mary and John on Mount Calvary](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1170414020_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the right pane shows three scenes from the New Testament [top to bottom]: the Flagellation, Crucifixion, Mary and John on Mount Calvary
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 14 April 2017]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
view of church exterior - west portal - door - detail
Scene Description: the left pane shows three scenes from the Old Testament [top to bottom]: Abraham about to sacrifice Isaac, Moises and the serpent, Ark of the Covenant
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 14 April 2017]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inventaire général, ADAGP, 2008
Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph taken in 1977 by Alain Chambaretaud, in Mémoire [NUMI 77190374X] [www.culture.gouv.fr/documentation/memoire/HTML/IVR74/IM19000849/images/IM19000849_002.jpg] [accessed 14 April 2017]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 21181TOY
Object Type: Baptismal Font1 (basin only)
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur
Church Patron Saints: St. James the Greater [aka James the Great, James the Elder]
Church Location: 19170 Toy-Viam, France
Country Name: France
Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located off the D160, between Tarnac (NNE) and Viam (SSW)
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Parc naturel régional de Millevaches, Limousin
Font Location in Church: Imside the church, by the entrance, S side
Century and Period: 16th - 17th century[basin only] [composite font]
Church Notes: church built ca. 1060 -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: IA00029844]: "Eglise prieurale attestée dès le 11e siècle ; reconstruite 2e moitié 14e siècle ; fut en l'archiprêtre de la Porcherie du 14e au 18e siècle ; église paroissiale en 1686, elle ne le redevint qu'en 1845 ; voûtes effondrées à date inconnue"
Font Notes:
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Listed and illustrated in Palissy [ref.: IM19000849] (1977) as the basin of a granite font of the 16th or 17th century located at the entrance, south side. The octagonal basin appears totally plain, raised at the time [1977] on a moulded square base. [NB: the church of St. Martin in Viam has its own entry under Viam in BSI]
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 416867 5055626
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Basin Total Height: 69 cm*
Trapezoidal Basin: 60 x 60 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM19000849]