Hollola

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design element - architectural - arcade - blind - pointed arches - with cinquefoiled window inserts

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

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view of church exterior - bell-cote

Scene Description: Source caption: "The bell tower of Hollola Evangelical Lutheran parish in the old center of Hollola municipality near the city of Lahti, Finland. The neoclassical (empire) tower was designed by architect Carl Ludvig Engel and it was built in 1829–1831."
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 31 December 2005 by Olli-Jukka Paloneva, paloneva@phnet.fi [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bell_tower.20051225_AM.hollola_of_finland.ojp.JPG] [accessed 29 August 2017]
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view of church exterior - southwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Tomisti, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2008 by Tomisti [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hollola_Church.jpg] [accessed 29 August 2017]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Scene Description: with the font partially visible at the east end of the nave, againt the central pillar
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Niera, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 July 2015 by Niera [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hollola_Church_interior_2015.JPG] [accessed 29 August 2017]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Scene Description: the font is visible against the central pillar, beneath the wooden caevings
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kasperi Hasala, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 June 2006 by Kasperi Hasala [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hollola_church_interior.jpg] [accessed 29 August 2017]
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view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Tottosaari, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 21 August 2014 in Tottosaari [https://www.tottosaari.com/albumi/hame/1814251] [accessed 29 August 2017]
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INFORMATION

FontID: 21449HOL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Hollolan kirkko Pyhän Maria
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: Rantatie 895-917, 15870 Hollola, Finland -- Tel.: +358 3 5246611
Country Name: Finland
Location: Häme, Hämeen lääni / Tavastehus län
Directions to Site: Located off road 2956, NW of Lahti, SE of Tampere, NNE of Helsinki
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Tampere
Historical Region: Päijät-Häme
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, E end of the nave, against the W side of the central pillar
Century and Period: 13th century (late?), Early Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Vehma master?
Church Notes: a church here probably early 13thC; present stone church ca. 1500; remodelled 17thC; detached tower added ca. 1830; church renovated 1930s; again 2005-2006
Font Notes:
Limestone baptismal font of the late-13th century, probably from an earlier church here; said to be by the Vehma master; roughly hemispherical basin decorated with a series of pointed arch-heads with cinquefoiled window inserts, raised on a round pedestal base with a roll moulding at the top; the upper rim of the basin has a large notch, perhaps the site of an earlier anchoring for cover hardware.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 61.052222, 25.4325
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 61° 3′ 8″ N, 25° 25′ 57″ E
UTM: 35V 415365 6769617