Gotlunda in Skövde / Götlunda

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Christ - Agnus Dei - passant - with cross

Scene Description: passant to the left
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920627F6] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920627F6#] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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design element - motifs - roll moulding

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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920627F6] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920627F6#] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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design element - motifs - rope moulding

Scene Description: seen here on the left [north] side
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Image Source: detail of a digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920627F6] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920627F6#] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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design element - motifs - scallop - 4

Scene Description: shaping the sides of the basin
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920627F6] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920627F6#] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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view of basin - west side - detail

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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920627F6] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920627F6#] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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view of church exterior - northeast view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Harri Blomberg, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph 4 May 2006 by Harri Blomberg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Götlunda_kyrka_i_Västergötland,_den_4_maj_2006,_exteriör_3.JPG] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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view of church exterior - south view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Harri Blomberg, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph 4 May 2006 by Harri Blomberg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Götlunda_kyrka_i_Västergötland,_den_4_maj_2006,_exteriör_1.JPG] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Götlunda kyrka, Västergötland[...] circa 1700 [...] Kyrka, äldre, teckning ur Peringskiölds Monumenta, avfotograferad i färg."
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Image Source: digital image of a late-17thC drawing in the Kungl. Biblioteket Peringskiöld, Johan, Monumenta Sveo-Gothorum. 9 : Monumenta per Westrogothiam, Scaniam, Hallandiam, Blekingiam [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Götlunda_kyrka,_Västergötland_-_Peringskiöld.jpg] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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view of church exterior - southwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Götlunda kyrka [...] Kyrkan från sydväst. Tryck efter teckning av Ernst Wennerblad 1897."
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Image Source: digital image [2820-005.tif] of a 31 May 1897 drawing by Ernst Wennerblad, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Götlunda_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200157367.jpg] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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view of church exterior - west view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Harri Blomberg, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph 4 May 2006 by Harri Blomberg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Götlunda_kyrka_i_Västergötland,_den_4_maj_2006,_exteriör_2.JPG] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: the medieval font is located at the east end, south side, right next to the lectern, but it is practically hidden in this image behind one of the candelabra
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Harri Blomberg, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph 4 May 2006 by Harri Blomberg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Götlunda_kyrka_i_Västergötland,_den_4_maj_2006,_interiör_7.JPG] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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view of church interior - looking west

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Harri Blomberg, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph 4 May 2006 by Harri Blomberg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Götlunda_kyrka_i_Västergötland,_den_4_maj_2006,_interiör_5.JPG] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Götlunda kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, fyrsidig cuppa, 1100-talet. Foto efter teckning av Gustaf Brusewitz."
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Image Source: digital image [2820-039.tif] of an undated drawing by Gustaf Brusewitz, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Götlunda_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200157413.jpg] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Götlunda kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, fyrsidig cuppa, 1100.talet." [NB: the copy of this photograph in the VGM Foto collection of the Västergötlands museum is dated 1914]
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Image Source: digital image [2820-037.tif] of a [1914] B&W photograph by Anders Roland, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Götlunda_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200157411.jpg] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Götlunda kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, fyrsidig cuppa, 1100.talet."
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Image Source: digital image [2820-038.tif] of an undated B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Götlunda_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200157412.jpg] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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view of font - northwest side

Scene Description: NB: orientation at the present time [September 2020], with the Agnus Dei side facing west
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920627F6] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920627F6#] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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view of font in context - northeast view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Harri Blomberg, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph 4 May 2006 by Harri Blomberg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Götlunda_kyrka_i_Västergötland,_den_4_maj_2006,_interiör_1.JPG] [accessed 4 September 2020]
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INFORMATION

FontID: 22885GOT
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Götlunda kyrka
Church Location: Götlunda kyrkby, Skövdevagen, 549 91 Tidan, Sweden
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Västergötland, Västra Götalands län
Directions to Site: Located off (W) local road 200 [aka Skövdevagen], 1 km S of Tidan, in the municipality and about 20 km NNE of Skövde
Ecclesiastic Region: Skara stift
Historical Region: Vadsbo härad
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end, S side
Century and Period: 12th century (mid?), Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Roglinusgruppen [SHM]
Church Notes: 12th-13th stone church; damaged by fire 1670; re-built; present tower added 1845
Font Notes:
Noted in Hallbäck (1971). Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920627F6] as a Roglinusgruppen baptismal font made of sandstone in the mid-12th century, the scallop-shaped basin sides measuring 65 x 57 cm, one of which is decorated with a cross-bearing Agnus Dei; the contiguous side to the left has a thick rope moulding framing the top of the scallop. The basin is raised on a conical base with a roll moulding atop. No cover present.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 58.551236, 14.001583
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 58° 33′ 4.45″ N, 14° 0′ 5.7″ E
UTM: 33V 441895 6490516

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: 2
Font Shape: square (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: square
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 65 cm*
Height of Basin Side: 57 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 87 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920627F6]

REFERENCES

Hallbäck, Sven Axel, "Medeltida dopfuntar i Skaraborg", 1971-1972, Västergötlands Fornminnesförenings Tidskrift, 1971-1972, pp. 39-357; p. 73ff, 278