Hindisheim No. 2 / Hindse

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Results: 10 records

angel - cherub

Scene Description: on some of the sides of the basin

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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 6 August 2014 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hindisheim_ChVierge_08.JPG] [accessed 25 February 2018]

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coat of arms - unidentified

design element - motifs - foliage

Scene Description: on one of the volumes of the upper base

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 6 August 2014 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hindisheim_ChVierge_08.JPG] [accessed 25 February 2018]

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design element - motifs - moulding

Scene Description: on one of the volumes of the upper base

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 6 August 2014 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hindisheim_ChVierge_08.JPG] [accessed 25 February 2018]

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inscription

Scene Description: "V m / 1654"

view of church exterior - northeast view

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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 1 May 2013 by Rauenstein [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hindisheim,_Chapelle_de_la_Vierge_1.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2018]

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view of church exterior in context - southwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Façade côté cimetière avec porche d'entrée."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014

Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 August 2014 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hindisheim_ChVierge_02.JPG] [accessed 25 February 2018]

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014

Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 August 2014 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hindisheim_ChVierge_10.JPG] [accessed 25 February 2018]

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014

Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 August 2014 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hindisheim_ChVierge_25.JPG] [accessed 25 February 2018]

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view of font or stoup

Scene Description: the basin may have been originally a holy-water stoup -- listed in Palissy [ref.: IM67000441]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ralph Hammann, 2014

Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 August 2014 by Ralph Hammann [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hindisheim_ChVierge_08.JPG] [accessed 25 February 2018]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 21629HIN
Church/Chapel: Chapelle de la Vierge
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: rue de la Gare, 67150 Hindisheim, France
Country Name: France
Location: Bas-Rhin, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the D207, 20 km SE of Strasbourg
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Strasbourg
Historical Region: Alsace
Font Location in Church: Inside the chapel
Date: 1654
Century and Period: 17th century(mid) [basin only] [composite stoup], Baroque [composite]
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Church Notes: chapel originally 14thC; listed in Mérimée [ref.: IA00023299]: "Chapelle de pèlerinage, mur et fenêtre axiale du choeur, épi de faîtage du 14e siècle ; nef du 16e siècle : date 1553 au-dessus du portail ; fenêtres du choeur et corniche du 18e siècle ; restauration en 1832".
An object of a composite nature that includes a basin which may originally have been a holy-water stoup but was later transformed into, and used as a baptismal font; listed in Palissy [ref.: IM67000441]: "fonts baptismaux (?) ; bénitier (?) [grès] Cuve hexagonale évasée creusée en cuvette [...] armoiries ornementation (angelot) [...] V m/1654 blason non identifié [...] 1654 [...] mauvais état ; oeuvre déposée". [cf. Index entry for Hindisheim No. 3 for another object listed in the same chapel]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.467587, 7.63886
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 28′ 3.31″ N, 7° 38′ 19.9″ E
UTM: 32U 399387 5369167

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: hexagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: hexagonal
Diameter (includes rim): 42 cm*
Basin Total Height: 29 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM67000441]

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: letters and numbers
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: on the basin side
Inscription Text: "V m / 1654"
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]