Champeix No. 2
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Results: 14 records
coat of arms - unidentified
Scene Description: several of them around the lower end of the basin and underbowl
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Père Igor, 2013
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 25 June 2013 by Père Igor [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Champeix_église_fonts.JPG] [accessed 29 July 2017]
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design element - motifs - moulding
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view of church exterior - northeast view
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Le chevet de l'église Sainte-Croix de Champeix, Puy-de-Dôme, France. Au fond à gauche, l'église et le château du Marchidial.."
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view of church exterior - transept - north side - portal
Scene Description: Source caption: "La porte du transept nord, église Sainte-Croix de Champeix, Puy-de-Dôme, France."
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view of church exterior - transept - north side - portal - tympanum
Scene Description: Source caption: "Linteau de la porte du transept nord, église Sainte-Croix de Champeix, Puy-de-Dôme, France."
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view of church exterior - west façade
Scene Description: Source caption: "Champeix, comm. du Puy-de-Dôme (France, région Auvergne). Église Sainte-Croix, façade occidentale et portail d'entrée."
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 14 July 2011 by Torsade de Pointes [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Champeix_Église_Sainte-Croix4.JPG] [accessed 29 July 2017]
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view of church interior - apse
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
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view of church interior - nave - north side - capital
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view of church interior - nave - south side - capital
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view of font and cover
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ministère de la Culture (France), Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine, diffusion RMN-GP, 2022
Image Source: 2019 digital photograph [80L048397] by Franck Genestoux https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/AP80L048397] [accessed 5 June 2022]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 21360CHA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Sainte-Croix de Champeix
Church Patron Saints: The Holy Cross
Church Location: 63320 Champeix, France
Country Name: France
Location: Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Directions to Site: Located off the D28-D986 crossroads, between Montaigut-le-Blanc (W) and Neschers (E), S of Clermont-Ferrand
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Clermont
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 16th century(early?), Late Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for his help documenting this font
Church Notes: 12thC church listed and illustrated in Mérimée [ref.: PA00091943]: "Eglise paroissiale qui aurait appartenu à un couvent de Camaldules, dont l'ordre fut supprimé. Cet édifice est formé d'une nef de quatre travées flanquées, sauf la première, de bas-côtés, d'un transept, et d'un choeur à abside semi-circulaire. Les bas-côtés, ajoutés fin 15e début-16e siècle, ont leurs travées voûtées d'ogives. Sur la façade occidentale s'ouvre un portail du 18e siècle, surmonté d'une niche, et que précède un perron."
Font Notes:
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Early-16th century baptismal font of stone listed in Palissy [ref.: PM63000202]: "1er quart 16e siècle"; an octagonal basin of stone moulded at the rim and decorated with several charged shields around the lower sides and underbowl; raised on a rather irregular and plain pedestal base. Illustrated in Mémoire [ref.: AP80L048397]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 45.586833, 3.129139
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 45° 35′ 12.6″ N, 3° 7′ 44.9″ E
UTM: 31T 510074 5048152
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Diameter (includes rim): 60 cm*
Basin Total Height: 50 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: PM63000202]
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: octagonal, flat with mouldings; modern