Clausthal / Clausthal-Zellerfeld
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view of canopy, baldachin and cover
Scene Description: Source caption: "Marktkirche zum Heiligen Geist in Clausthal-Zellerfeld - Taufbecken -Detailansicht des Deckels".
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view of church exterior - northwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Esge2018, 2018
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: wooden church made of oak and spruce
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Marktkirche Clausthal-Zellerfeld - Blick auf Altar und Kanzel".
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view of church interior - looking west
Scene Description: Source caption: "Marktkirche Clausthal-Zellerfeld - Blick auf die Winterkirche und Emporen".
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view of font
Scene Description: the Baroque font by Andreas Gröber
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view of font and cover in context
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view of font, canopy, baldachin and cover
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INFORMATION
FontID: 22067CLA
Church/Chapel: Evangelisch-lutherische Marktkirche zum Heiligen Geist in Clausthal (zu Clausthal-Zellerfeld)
Church Patron Saints: The Holy Ghost
Church Location: An der Marktkirche, 38678 Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany -- Tel.: +49 5323 7005
Country Name: Germany
Location: Goslar, Niedersachsen
Directions to Site: Located at the confluence of roads 241 and 242, just W of Harz and the Nationalpark Harz, SE of Hildesheim and Hannover
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, E end of the nave
Date: ca. 1640?
Century and Period: 17th century(mid?), Early Baroque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: by Andreas Gröber
Church Notes: original church late-16thC; re-built nearby early-17thC; burned down 1634; re-built 1642; demolished 1744; present church completely made of wood (oak and spruce) in 1639-1642, with many later modifications
Baptismal font of marble by Andreas Gröber († 1662); on the lid is a scene of the Baptism of Christ; hanging from the baldaquin top is a dove, symbol of the Holy Ghost, patron of this church.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
51.804,
10.334
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
51° 48′ 14.4″ N,
10° 20′ 2.4″ E
UTM: 32U 591977 5740080
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, marble
Font Shape: hexagonal (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: hexagonal
LID INFORMATION
Material:
wood?,
Apparatus: yes; counterweight
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]