Fresnoy-la-Riviere No. 2 / Fresnoy-la-Rivière

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design element - motifs - moulding
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 October 2016 by Pierre Poschadel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fresnoy-la-Rivière_(60),_église_Saint-Denis,_nef,_fonts_baptismaux_2.jpg] [accessed 16 June 2017]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pierre Poschadel, 2016
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 2 October 2016 by Pierre Poschadel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fresnoy-la-Rivière_(60),_église_Saint-Denis,_nef,_fonts_baptismaux_2.jpg] [accessed 16 June 2017]
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design element - motifs - moulding - parallel - 2
Scene Description: notice the two metal staples on the right and left sides, below the upper end
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design element - motifs - vine - acanthus or grapevine - bearing fruit
Scene Description: the leaves on the left resemble grapevine leaves but the fruit on the right looks like arum
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 2 October 2016 by Pierre Poschadel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fresnoy-la-Rivière_(60),_église_Saint-Denis,_nef,_fonts_baptismaux_2.jpg] [accessed 16 June 2017]
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view of church exterior - northeast view
view of church exterior - south view
view of church exterior - west façade
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 October 2016 by Pierre Poschadel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fresnoy-la-Rivière_(60),_église_Saint-Denis,_façade_occidentale_2.jpg] [accessed 16 June 2017]
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view of church exterior - west porch - detail
Scene Description: inside the porch, looking southwest from the portal
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 October 2016 by Pierre Poschadel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fresnoy-la-Rivière_(60),_église_Saint-Denis,_porche,_vue_vers_le_sud-ouest.jpg] [accessed 16 June 2017]
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view of church exterior - west porch and portal
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view of church exterior - west portal
view of church exterior - west tower - west portal
view of church interior - nave - looking east
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
Scene Description: the font is partially visible at the far right [northwest] corner, with a vase of flowers on it and the Pascal candle behind
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view of church interior - plan
view of font and cover
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view of font and cover in context
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view of stoup
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INFORMATION
FontID: 21272FRE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Denis de Fresnoy-la-Rivière
Church Patron Saints: St. Denys [aka Denis, Dennis, Dionis, Dyonisius]
Church Location: rue du Valois [aka RD335], 60127 Fresnoy-la-Rivière, France
Country Name: France
Location: Oise, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Located off the D32-D335 crossroads, NNE of Crépy-en-Valois, NE of Senlis
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Beauvais [formerly in the Diocèse de Senlis]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th century (mid?), Gothic
Church Notes: original church here, perhaps as early as 9thC, documented ca. 1042; re-built in late-Gothic style in the 16thC -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00114698]
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of the mid-13th century listed and illustrated in Palissy [ref.: PM60000845]: "Fonts baptismaux plan hexagonal] en pierre [calcaire] sculptée avec décor en relief [...] Les fonts se composent d'une base octogonale moulurée d'un tore aplati, d'une gorge et d'un tore en amande, d'un support constitué d'un simple cylindre couronné d'un astragale, et enfin d'un cuve octogonale couronnée d'une épaisse moulure. Chacune des faces de la cuve porte un décor végétal, feuillages, pommes de pin, feuilles de nénuphar [...] Présence de 2 couches de badigeons différents [...] Oeuvre datée du milieu du 13e siècle." Palissy (ibid.) also notes the presence of a container for the holy water: "réserve à eau bénite : h=13, d=34".
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.282826, 2.916355
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 16′ 58.18″ N, 2° 54′ 58.88″ E
UTM: 31U 493917 5458900
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: hexagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: hexagonal
Diameter (includes rim): 87 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 113 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: PM60000845]
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: hexagonal, flat and plain; modern