Strasbourg No. 9
Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
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Results: 16 records
Christ - Agnus Dei - haloed - with cross and banner - passant-regardant
Scene Description: the font in the Catholic area of the interior: seen here in the left arch
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 24 August 2914 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StPierreVieuxC46.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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New Testament - Passion of Christ - Crucifixion?
Scene Description: the font in the Catholic area of the interior: seen here in the right arch; much eroded
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 24 August 2914 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StPierreVieuxC46.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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design element - architectural - arcade - trefoiled arches
Scene Description: the font in the Catholic area of the interior: the whole of the stem is very eroded; there may have been figures and or scenes in the arches
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 24 August 2914 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StPierreVieuxC46.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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design element - architectural - arch-head - pointed - trefoiled
Scene Description: the font in the Catholic area of the interior:
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 24 August 2914 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StPierreVieuxC46.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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design element - architectural - buttress
Scene Description: the font in the Catholic area of the interior:
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 24 August 2914 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StPierreVieuxC46.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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design element - motifs - floral
Scene Description: the font in the Catholic area of the interior: in the centre arch
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 24 August 2914 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StPierreVieuxC46.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Scene Description: the font in the Catholic area of the interior:
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 24 August 2914 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StPierreVieuxC46.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Scene Description: the font in the Catholic area of the interior:
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 24 August 2914 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StPierreVieuxC46.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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design element - motifs - moulding - graded
Scene Description: the font in the Catholic area of the interior: much eroded
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 24 August 2914 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StPierreVieuxC46.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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view of church exterior - west façade
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 23 December 2012 by Tangopaso [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Facade_de_Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux_(jour).jpg] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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view of church exterior - west portal
Scene Description: the neo-Gothic tympanum illustrates the life of St Peter, to whom the church is dedicated
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 March 2016 by Ralph Hammann https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StPierreVieux_14.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © M.Strīķis, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 February 2011 by M.Strīķis [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Église_Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux_de_Strasbourg,_Strasborg,_Alsace,_France_-_panoramio.jpg] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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view of church interior - nave
Scene Description: in the Protestant area of the interior:
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ji-Elle,
Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 August 2010 by Ji-Elle [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eglise_St-Pierre-le-Vieux_protestante-Intérieur_(2).jpg] [accessed 19 Fabruary 2018]
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
Scene Description: the Catholic area of the interior:
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 24 August 2914 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StPierreVieuxC43.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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view of church interior - painting
Scene Description: Crucifixion fresco on the wall of the upper gallery, in the Protestant area of the interior
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 October 2010 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StPierreVieuxP01.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2018]
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: the font in the Catholic area of the interior
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 24 August 2914 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StPierreVieuxC46.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2018]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0
INFORMATION
FontID: 21615STR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux de Strasbourg
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Church Location: rue du 22-Novembre / 1 Grand'rue, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Country Name: France
Location: Bas-Rhin, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Located off rue du 22-Novembre, just SE of the Quai Desaix and Pont Kuss
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Strasbourg
Historical Region: Alsace
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 14th - 15th century / 19th century, Gothic? / Modern?
Church Notes: church documented 1130 but has Merovingian vestiges; re-built 1382; modified 1683 -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00085031] with dates 13th, 14th and 16thC
Font Notes:
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The baptismal font in the Catholic area of this church [NB: the church had been set to be used by both faiths [aka simultaneum]] consists of a polygonal basin decorated with at least one scene, a Cricifixion, an Agnus Dei and a floral motif, inside pointed arches with trefoiled inserts;buttresses at the corners; the lower half of the basin is much eroded, while the upper has retained most of the carving details; the graded pattern on the underbowl is also very worn; the octagonal pedestal base, also very eroded, has a trefoiled arch on each side, some of which may have had figures or scenes in them; broad moulding at the lower end of the stem. Low-dome metal [brass?] cover with ball finial/handle; appears modern.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.583265, 7.739552
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 34′ 59.75″ N, 7° 44′ 22.39″ E
UTM: 32U 407042 5381898
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material: metal, brass?
Apparatus: no
Notes: low-dome shape with ball finial/handle; appears modern