Keminmaa
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view of church exterior - east view
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Image Source: digital photograph takeb 5 May 2014 by Estormiz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Keminmaa_Old_Church_20140505_03.JPG] [accessed 20 July 2017]
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view of church exterior - northwest view
Scene Description: the modern replacement church -- Source caption: "Keminmaa church. It was designed by Carl Ludvig Engel and built in 1827."
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 5 May 2014 by Stormiz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Keminmaa_Church_20140505.JPG] [accessed 20 July 2017]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Keminmaan keskiaikainen harmaakivikirkko."
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Image Source: digital photograph takeb 5 May 2014 by Estormiz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Keminmaa_Old_Church_20140505_04.JPG] [accessed 20 July 2017]
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view of church interior - ceiling - painting
Scene Description: The Last Supper -- Source caption: "Uknown artist's painting on the ceiling of Keminmaa Medieval church. Painted in 1650. The words in the painting 'I then naten Jesus förråder wart' are in Old Swedish."
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 June 2009 by Stormiz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Keminmaa_Old_Church_painting.JPG] [accessed 20 July 2017]
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view of church interior - ceiling - painting
Scene Description: Ascension? / Resurrection? -- Source caption: "Uknown artist's painting on the ceiling of Keminmaa Medieval church. Painted in 1650. The words in the painting Waker och beder at i icke kommen frestelsen are in Old Swedish.."
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 June 2009 by Stormiz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Keminmaa_Old_Church_painting2.JPG] [accessed 20 July 2017]
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view of church interior - ceiling - painting
Scene Description: Passion; Flagellation -- Source caption: "Pilatus ruoskittaa Kristuksen -kattomaalaus Pyhän Mikaelin kirkossa Keminmaassa"
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 July 2015 by RicHard-59 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pyhän_Mikaelin_kirkko_kattomaalaus_kristus_ruoskittavana.JPG] [accessed 20 July 2017]
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view of church interior - nave - looking northeast
Scene Description: the top of the font is partially visible in the background, behind the south bank of benches
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lijonama80, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 August 2014 by Lijonama80 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Keminmaa_va_kirkko_sisätilat.JPG] [accessed 20 July 2017]
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view of church interior - nave - looking northwest
Scene Description: view from the southeast corner of the church interior, with the font and the Paschal candle in the foreground -- Source caption: "Keminmaan vanhan kirkon interiööri edestäpäin."
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 July 2015 by RicHard-59 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pyhän_Mikaelin_kirkko_interiööri_edestäpäin2.jpg] [accessed 20 July 2017]
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view of font
Scene Description: notice the wide crack that has developed on the side of the basin -- Source caption: "Puusta tehty kasteallas Pyhän Mikaelin kirkossa Keminmaassa."
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view of font - upper view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lijonama45, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 20 July 2015 by Lijonama45 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Keminamaavk.JPG] [accessed 20 July 2017]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 21332KEM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Pyhän Mikaelin kirkko / Keminmaan vanha kirkko
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Church Location: Kirkkotie 8, 94400 Keminmaa, Finland -- Tel.: +358 40 0226845
Country Name: Finland
Location: Pohjanmaa / Österbotten
Directions to Site: Located off (NE) of the E8 and the 921 road, 10 km from Kemi, 20 km from Tomio, on the W shore of Kemijoki, in SW Lapland
Historical Region: Kemi-Tornio, Lapland
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end of the nave
Century and Period: 14th - 16th century, Late Medieval
Workshop/Group/Artisan: wooden font
Church Notes: original wooden church [13th? / 14thC?] replaced by present old church that dates from ca. 1520 -- the modern replacement church here dates from 1827
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font made of a single block of wood said to have come originally from the earlier wooden church here, now disappeared and replaced by the old 16th-century church here, itself replaced by a new church of the early-19th century in use now.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 65.811944, 24.548333
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 65° 48′ 43″ N, 24° 32′ 54″ E
UTM: 35W 387931 7301137
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: wood