Soderkoping No. 2 / Söderköping / Drothem
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Håkan Svensson (Xauxa), 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 August 2005 by Håkan Svensson (Xauxa) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Drothem_with_bell_tower.jpg] [accessed 21 April 2020]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © L.G.foto, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 20 April 2011 by L.G.foto [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Drothems_kyrka_från_luften.jpg] [accessed 21 April 2020]
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view of church interior - altar and retable
Scene Description: late-14thC retable was made of oak in Lübeck; it was restored in 1892
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Håkan Svensson (Xauxa), 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 March 2006 by Håkan Svensson (Xauxa) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Drothem_Altarskap.jpg] [accessed 21 April 2020]
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view of church interior - looking southeast
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Håkan Svensson (Xauxa), 2003
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 of June 2003 by Håkan Svensson (Xauxa) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DrothemInterior.jpg] [accessed 21 April 2020]
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view of church interior - retable - detail
Scene Description: left panel of the late-14thC retable made of oak in Lübeck; it was restored in 1892
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Håkan Svensson (Xauxa), 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 July 2009 by Håkan Svensson (Xauxa) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Drothem_triptych01.jpg] [accessed 21 April 2020]
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view of church interior - retable - detail
Scene Description: centre panel of the late-14thC retable made of oak in Lübeck; it was restored in 1892
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Håkan Svensson (Xauxa), 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 July 2009 by Håkan Svensson (Xauxa) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Drothem_triptych02.jpg] [accessed 21 April 2020]
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view of church interior - retable - detail
Scene Description: right panel of the late-14thC retable made of oak in Lübeck; it was restored in 1892
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Håkan Svensson (Xauxa), 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 July 2009 by Håkan Svensson (Xauxa) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Drothem_triptych03.jpg] [accessed 21 April 2020]
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view of font
Scene Description: the medieval basin on a modern pedestal base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens historiska museet, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920727F1] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920728F1] [accessed 21 April 2020]
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view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Phlanx, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 July 2009 by Phlanx [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Söderköping_Drothems_kyrka_koret.JPG] [accessed 21 April 2020]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 22634SOD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Drothems kyrka [aka Sankt Drottens kyrka / Sankt Trinitas kyrka]
Church Location: Drothemsgatan 8, 614 34 Söderköping, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 121 358 00
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Östergötland, Östergötlands län
Directions to Site: Located off the E22, about 20 km SE of Norrköping -- the church is located just E of the E22, on the N bank of the river, to the SE of the St Lars kyrka
Ecclesiastic Region: Linköpings stift
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the nave, E end, N side
Century and Period: 13th century (late?), Late Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Gotland workshop / gotländsk verkstad [SHM]
Church Notes: late-13thC church, originally outside the town walls; documented 1307
Font Notes:
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Noted in Hugo Ulander's S:t Laurentii och S:t Drottens kyrkor (1922) and in Cnattingius (1974). Noted and illustrated in the SHM’s database Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920727F1] as a baptismal font made of limestone in Gotland in the 13th century. Noted and illustrated in Ullén & Ljungstedt (2003) as the surviving basin of a baptismal font made of "grovkristallinisk rödgrå gotländsk kalksten"; this source mentions Ulander (1922) and Cnattingius (1974) as references.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 58.480827, 16.315912
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 58° 28' 51.0" N, 16° 18' 57.3" E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone (Gotland)
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Rim Thickness: 7 cm [calculated]
Diameter (inside rim): 56 cm*
Diameter (includes rim): 70 cm*
Basin Depth: 23 cm*
Basin Total Height: 35 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Ullén & Ljungstedt (2003: 108)
REFERENCES
Ullén, Marian, Östergötlands medeltida dopfuntar, Stockholm: Riksantikvarieämbetet och författarna, 2003