Calce No. 1 / Calcenum / Calcia / Mas ede Las Fonts?
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view of church exterior - north view
Scene Description: Eglise Sainte-Marie de Las Fonts - Source caption: "Façana septentrional de l'església de Santa Maria de les Fonts"
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view of church exterior - southeast end
Scene Description: Eglise Sainte-Marie de Las Fonts -- Source caption: "Absis de l'església de Santa Maria de les Fonts"
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view of church exterior - west view
Scene Description: Eglise Sainte-Marie de Las Fonts -- Source caption: "Façana occidental de l'església de Santa Maria de les Fonts"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Claudefà, 2016
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view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: the ruins of old Saint-Paul de Calce -- Source caption: " L'església vella de Sant Pau de Calce"
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view of church exterior in context - west view
Scene Description: the modern church -- Source caption: "Clocher-tour de l'église paroissiale Saint-Paul, Calce, Pyrénées-Orientales."
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INFORMATION
FontID: 21376CAL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: [uncertain provenance: Eglise Sainte Marie du Mas de Las Fonts? / Eglise paroissiale Saint-Paul de Calce? [cf. FontNotes]]
Church Location: 66600 Calce, France
Country Name: France
Location: Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie
Directions to Site: Located between Cases-de-Pène (N) and Pézilla-la-Rivière (S), SE of Estagel, W of Baixas, 15 km NW of Perpignan
Historical Region: Les Corbières catalanes, Roussillon
Font Location in Church: [not in a church]
Century and Period: 12th century, Late Romanesque
Church Notes: original pre-Romanesque chapel of Saint-Paul-le-Vieux;
Font Notes:
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There are two baptismal fonts listed in Palissy for this locality, both of them stone fonts of the 12th century, both of them located in "lieu-dit Las fonts; adresse Docteur Arnold, époux bobo; édifice ferme". One, with Palissy reference IM66000112: " fonts baptismaux [marbre; Aspect granite] De forme tronconique [...] Cette cuve du 12e siècle provient soit de la chapelle-même du mas de las fonts, soit de l'église de saint Paul de Calce [...] propriété privée" [cf. Index entry for Calce No. 2 for the other font in this locality].
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 100 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 70 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM66000112]