Codalet / Saint-Michel de Cuxa / Cuixà [from Villefranche-de-Conflent?]

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view of church exterior in context

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Scene Description: the abbey complex
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view of church exterior - cloister - detail

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view of church exterior - cloister - detail

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view of church exterior - cloister - detail

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view of church exterior - cloister - detail

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view of church exterior - cloister - detail

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view of church exterior

Scene Description: the photograph in Mémoire [ref.: AP66W01886] appears to illustrate not the font but a cloister fountain
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Image Source: digital image of an undated B&W photograph [N° tirage 66W01886], in Mémoire [ref.: AP66W01886] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/3043/sap83_66w01886_p.jpg] [accessed 7 August 2017]
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view of church interior - detail

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view of stoup

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 21380COD
Object Type: Stoup
Date Visited: 2001-06-20
Font Century and Period/Style: [composite stoup?], [composite]
Church / Chapel Name: Ancienne abbaye de Saint-Michel de Cuxa [aka Cuixà]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Previous Font Location(s): originally from Villefranche-de-Conflent?
Church Notes: late-9thC abbey listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00103995]
Church Address: Route de Taurinya, 66500 Codalet, France -- Tel.: +33 4 68 96 15 35
Site Location: Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D26-N116 crossroads, near the village of Codalet, just SW of Prades
Historical Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Additional Comments: composite stoup?
Font Notes:
Baptismal font of the 12th century in pink marble listed and illustrated in Palissy [ref.: PM66000201] moved to the church at Villefranche-de-Conflent [NB: this may be a reference to the font listed in this Index as Villefranche-de-Conflent, as the corresponding (?) photograph in Mémoire [ref.: AP66W01886] appears to illustrate not the font but a cloister fountain at the abbey]. Inside the abbey church there is now [20 June 2001] a stoup that appears to be a composite object, a polygonal basin on a slender column.

COORDINATES

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.5911, 2.4446
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 35′ 41″ N, 2° 25′ 2″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: polygonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal