Saint-Felix / Saint-Félix
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design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches
Scene Description: plain and irregular arcade
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design element - motifs - foliage - scroll - 4
Scene Description: a large protruding scroll, like a head, at each of the four upper angles of the basin
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view of church exterior - west portal
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © P.poschadel, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 14 April 2013 by P.poschadel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Félix_(60),_église_Saint-Félix,_portail_occidental_1.jpg] [accessed 29 June 2017]
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view of church exterior in context - northwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Mairie et église Saint-Félix."
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 14 April 2013 by P.poschadel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Félix_(60),_mairie_et_église_Saint-Félix.jpg] [accessed 29 June 2017]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Chatsam, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 14 April 2012 by Chatsam [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Félix_(Oise)_église_4.JPG] [accessed 29 June 2017]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 July 2015 by Pierre Poschadel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Félix_(60),_église_Saint-Félix,_nef,_vue_vers_l'est_2.JPG] [accessed 29 June 2017]
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
Scene Description: with a stoup on the left [south] side of the west entranceway and the font on the right [north] side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pierre Poschadel, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 July 2015 by Pierre Poschadel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Félix_(60),_église_Saint-Félix,_nef,_vue_vers_l'ouest_3.JPG] [accessed 29 June 2017]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 21305FEL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th - 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Félix de Saint-Félix
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end of the nave, N side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Felix
Church Notes: early-12thC church; modified 13th, 16thC -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00114857]
Church Address: 60370 Saint-Félix, France
Site Location: Oise, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D12-D89 crossroads, WSW of Clermont, 16 km E of Beauvais, 40 km W of Compiègne
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Beauvais, Noyon et Senlis
Historical Region: Pays de Thelle et Ruraloise
Font Notes:
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Monolithic stone font listed in Palissy [ref.: PM60001416]: "Fonts baptismaux [calcaire] datés de la fin du 11e siècle ou du début du 12e siècle." The large basin is capital-shaped, square-to-round, with four large scroll motifs at the upper angles of the basin; the sides are decorated with a very crude and plain arcade of round arches. There is no font cover present.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 447821 5466616
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.350027, 2.281567
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 21′ 0.1″ N, 2° 16′ 53.64″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: square (unmounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: square-to-round
REFERENCES
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Palissy (France, Ministère de la culture), France, Ministère de la culture. URL: http://www.culture.fr/public/mistral/palissy.