Brussels No. 17 / Bruxelles
Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2017
Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 24 April 2017)
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 24 March 2017 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 24 April 2017)
view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 24 March 2017 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 24 April 2017)
view of church exterior - west end
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 24 March 2017 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 24 April 2017)
view of church interior - nave - looking west
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Johan Bakker, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 March 2013 by Johan Bakker [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2043-00220-Onze-Lieve-Vrouw_van_de_Finisterekerk.jpg] [accessed 24 May 2017]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © charles lecompte, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 September 2010 by charles lecompte [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Notre-Dame_du_Finistère_-_rue_Neuve_Bruxelles_-_panoramio.jpg] [accessed 24 May 2017]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of font and cover in context
Scene Description: in the chancel, north side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 24 March 2017 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 24 April 2017)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 21238BRU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 18th century
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Notre-Dame du Finistère / Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van de Finisterekerk
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the chancel, N side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: rue Neuve 76, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium -- Tel.: +32 2 217 52 52
Site Location: Bruxelles, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale / Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the city centre, at the rue du Finistère and rue Neuve, NW of the cathedral
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Bruxelles
Font Notes:
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Modern font of pink veined marble consisting of a round moulded basin with gadrooned pattern on the underbowl, raised on a round pedestal fluted base and round moulded lower base. Brass domed moulded cover with orb-and-cross finial.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of this church and font
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 595429 5634343
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.852904, 4.355725
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 51′ 10.45″ N, 4° 21′ 20.61″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: round, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: 19th century?
Material: metal, brass
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]