Saint-Privat / Saint-Michel de Grandmont (Hérault) [disappeared?]
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Scene Description: [NB: plaque at the Musée national du Moyen Âge, 6 Place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris, France]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 April 2017 by BSI
view of basin - detail
Scene Description: displayed in the Musée national du Moyen Âge (6 Place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris, France) and identified as a late-12thC cloister font from the Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 April 2017 by BSI
view of basin - detail
Scene Description: displayed in the Musée national du Moyen Âge (6 Place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris, France) and identified as a late-12thC cloister font from the Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 April 2017 by BSI
view of basin - detail
Scene Description: displayed in the Musée national du Moyen Âge (6 Place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris, France) and identified as a late-12thC cloister font from the Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 April 2017 by BSI
view of basin - detail
Scene Description: displayed in the Musée national du Moyen Âge (6 Place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris, France) and identified as a late-12thC cloister font from the Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 April 2017 by BSI
view of basin - detail
Scene Description: displayed in the Musée national du Moyen Âge (6 Place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris, France) and identified as a late-12thC cloister font from the Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 April 2017 by BSI
view of basin - detail
Scene Description: displayed in the Musée national du Moyen Âge (6 Place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris, France) and identified as a late-12thC cloister font from the Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 April 2017 by BSI
view of basin - detail
Scene Description: displayed in the Musée national du Moyen Âge (6 Place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris, France) and identified as a late-12thC cloister font from the Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 April 2017 by BSI
view of basin - detail
Scene Description: displayed in the Musée national du Moyen Âge (6 Place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris, France) and identified as a late-12thC cloister font from the Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 April 2017 by BSI
view of basin - interior
Scene Description: displayed in the Musée national du Moyen Âge (6 Place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris, France) and identified as a late-12thC cloister font from the Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 April 2017 by BSI
view of basin - upper view
Scene Description: displayed in the Musée national du Moyen Âge (6 Place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris, France) and identified as a late-12thC cloister font from the Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 April 2017 by BSI
view of church exterior - chapter house - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "entrée de la salle du chapitre du Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont (Saint-Privat - Hérault)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Phg94, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 July 2012 by Phg94 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StMichelGrandmont_5218.jpg] [accessed 11 May 2017]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior - cloister
Scene Description: Source caption: "Cloître et clocher de l'église."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Daniel Villafruela, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 June 2010 by Daniel Villafruela [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Prieuré_de_Grandmont-Cloître.jpg] [accessed 11 May 2017]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0
view of church exterior - cloister - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Myrabella, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 July 2013 by Myrabella [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cloitre_prieure_Saint-Michel_de_Grandmont.jpg] [accessed 11 May 2017]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior - cloister - fountain
Scene Description: displayed in the Musée national du Moyen Âge (6 Place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris, France) and identified as a late-12thC cloister font from the Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 April 2017 by BSI
view of church exterior - tower - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GFreihalter, 2010
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 1 July 2010 by GFreihalter [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grandmont_bell_tower15.JPG] [accessed 11 May 2017]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior in context - southeast end
Scene Description: Source caprtion: "vue du chevet du Prieuré Saint-Michel de Grandmont (Saint-Privat - Hérault)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Phg94, 2012
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 23 July 2012 by Phg94 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StMichelGrandmont_5221.jpg] [accessed 11 May 2017]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Myrabella, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 July 2013 by Myrabella [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eglise_Saint-Michel_de_Grandmont.jpg] [accessed 11 May 2017]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
FontID: 21217PRI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Museum and Inventory Number: [NB: a cloister fountain from this priory is displayed at the Musée national du Moyen Âge, 6 Place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris, France]
Church/Chapel: Eglise priorale Saint-Michel de Grandmont
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Country Name: France
Location: Hérault, Occitanie
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the D629, SSE of Fozières, 10 km E of Lodève, NNW of Montpellier
Ecclesiastic Region: Archidiocèse de Montpellier (–Lodève–Béziers–Agde–Saint-Pons-de-Thomières) [formerly in the Diocèse of Lodève]
Historical Region: Languedoc
Century and Period: 12th century (early?), Romanesque
Church Notes: early-12thC monastery of the Order of Grandmont and its church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00103713]: "Saint-Michel fut fondé en 1128. La chapelle romane alors édifiée fut remplacée à la fin du 12e siècle par l'église actuelle [...] L'église est la partie la plus ancienne du prieuré. Construite à la fin du 12e siècle".
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the font of the 12th-century priory church here]. An interesting late-12th century cloister fountain in the shape of a font from this abbey is included as a reference [cf. ImagesArea]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 43.734056, 3.369306
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 43° 44′ 2.6″ N, 3° 22′ 9.5″ E
UTM: 31T 529741 4842402