Eimke

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design element - motifs - foliage

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view of church exterior - north view

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view of church exterior - southeast view

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Scene Description: the font-stoup is partially visible at the east end of the nave, right [south] side

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

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view of church interior - retable

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view of font

Scene Description: quite likely a former holy-water stoup now used as baptismal font

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INFORMATION

FontID: 22006EIM
Church/Chapel: Evangelisch-lutherische Feldsteinkirche St. Marien in Eimke
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: Twiete 1, 29578 Eimke, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Uelzen, Niedersachsen
Directions to Site: Located in the Lüneburger Heide
Century and Period: 14th century, Gothic
Church Notes: original chapel belonging to Ebstorfer Klosterkirche; present church started 14thC
The stone object now used as baptismal font and located at the east end of the nave looks very much like a former holy-water stoup re-cycled for baptismal use. [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here)

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UTM: 32U 588428 5869374