Eriksberg

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design element - motifs - moulding

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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920613F2] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920613F2#] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003

Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920613F2] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920613F2#] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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design element - motifs - roll moulding - parallel - 2

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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920613F2] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920613F2#] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church exterior - south view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Eriksbergs gamla kyrka [...] Kyrkan från söder. Tryck efter teckning av Ernst Wennerblad 1894."

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Image Source: digital image [2508-004.tif] of a 21 August 1894 drawing by Ernst Wennerblad , in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_gamla_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200153926.jpg] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church exterior - south view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Eriksbergs Nya kyrka [...] Kyrkan från söder. Tryck efter teckning av Ernst Wennerblad 1891." -- built in 1885 this new church replaced the medieval one at the time; curiously the new church was replaced itself by the old one in the 1940s and it is now used only occasionally, while the medieval church is used for regular services

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Image Source: digital image [2507-001.tif] of a 20 July 1891 drawing by Ernst Wennerblad , in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_gamla_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200154019.jpg] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Eriksbergs gamla kyrka [...] Kyrkan från sydöst."

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Image Source: digital image [2508-006.tif] on an undate B&W photograph by Gustaf Ewald, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_gamla_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200153928.jpg] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: built in 1885 this new church replaced the medieval one at the time; curiously the new church was replaced itself by the old one in the 1940s and it is now used only occasionally, while the medieval church is used for regular services

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rikard Ågren, 2015

Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 April 2015 by Rikard Ågren [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_nya_kyrka_2.JPG] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church exterior in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "Laverad tuschteckning av Eriksbergs gamla kyrka och prästgård, utan datering Källa: Stifts- och landsbiblioteket i Skara: MS Geografi Västergötland 1, bild 28"

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Image Source: digital image of an [1830s?] ink drawing in the Stifts- och landsbiblioteket i Skara: MS Geografi Västergötland 1, bild 28 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ericsbergs_kyrka_och_Prästgård.jpg] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church exterior in context - lych-gate and belfry

Scene Description: Source caption: "Eriksbergs gamla kyrka [...] Stigluckan och klockstapeln till Eriksbergs gamla kyrka i Eriksbergs socken, Gäsene härad, Herrljunga kommun, Skara stift, Västergötland, Västra Götalands län, Sverige. Fotot är taget från en förbipasserande bil."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Achird, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 April 2010 by Achird [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_gamla_kyrka_Stiglucka_Klockstapel_4355.jpg] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church exterior in context - northeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Eriksberg old church, built in the middle of the 12th century, with connections to the dynasty of king Erik the Saint. The man to the left is holding a large key, probably the key to the church."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet, 2020

Image Source: digital image of a 12 June 1899 B&W photograph [www.flickr.com/photos/swedish_heritage_board/15642063126/] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church exterior in context - northwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Eriksbergs gamla kyrka, sedd från nordväst."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bergsven, 2011

Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 August 2011 by Bergsven [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_gamla_kyrka_nordväst.png] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church exterior in context - south view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Eriksbergs gamla kyrka från söder"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bergsven, 2011

Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 August 2011 by Bergsven [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_gamla_söder.png] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: the interior of the old church photographed in 1893; the old church had been abandoned in 1885 in favour of its replacement church, but would be restored to regular use in the 1920s; the church would be renovated in 1949, when the medieval mural paintings of the interior were uncovered

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Image Source: digital image [2508-049.tif] of an 1893 B&W photograph by Sanfrid Welin, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_gamla_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200153971.jpg] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: the interior of the old church photographed after the 1949 renovation; the old church had been abandoned in 1885 in favour of its replacement church, but was restored to regular use in the 1920s and renovated in 1949, when the medieval mural paintings were uncovered

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Image Source: digital image [2508-064.tif] of a post-1949 B&W photograph by Olle Hellström, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_gamla_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200153986.jpg] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: the interior of the old church showing some of the medieval murals uncovered in the 1949 renovation; the baptismal font is partially visible to the right of the lectern

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MattissonJ, 2014

Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 May 2014 by MattissonJ [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_Gamla_Kyrka_interiör.JPG] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church interior - looking west

Scene Description: Source caption: "Läktaren i Eriksbergs gamla kyrka"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bergsven, 2011

Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 August 2011 by Bergsven [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_gamla_kyrka_läktaren.png] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church interior - painting - detail

Scene Description: Source caption; "Kalkmålning i Eriksbergs kyrka från cirka 1200 - en ovanligt tidig kalkmålning för svenska förhållanden."

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 December 2014, in Utgren, Harrison, Södervall: I Arns fotspår. Piratförlaget 2002 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kalkmålning_i_Eriksbergs_kyrka.jpg] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church interior - relics (and reliquaries)

Scene Description: Source caption: "Eriksbergsskrinet är ett relikskrin från Eriksbergs gamla kyrka, Eriksbergs socken, Gäsene härad, Herrljunga kommun, Västergötland, Västra Götalands län, Sverige. Eriksbergsskrinet är ett relikskrin av trä, format som en kyrka och klädd med förgylld koppar från senare hälften av 1100-talet. Skrinet står nu utställt på Historiska museet i Stockholm. Denna bild är ett träsnitt, figur 451 på sidan 395 i boken Sveriges hednatid, samt medeltid, förra skedet, från år 1060 till år 1350 (1877) av Oscar Montelius. Bildtexten där lyder: "Relikskrin af trä, beklädt med drifven och förgyld koppar, från Eriksbergs kyrka i Vestergötland. Från slutet af 1100-talet. Nu i statens historiska museum.""

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Image Source: digital image of a pre-1877 engraving by F. Lindström of a drawing by Olof Sörling, in Oscar Montelius' Sveriges hednatid, samt medeltid, förra skedet, från år 1060 till år 1350 (1877) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Relikskrin_fr_Eriksbergs_kyrka,_Västergötland_(Montelius_(1877)_sid_395_fig_451).jpg] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of church interior - relics (and reliquaries)

Scene Description: Source caption: "Kopia av relikskrin från 1100-talet i Eriksbergs gamla kyrka, Eriksbergs socken, Gäsene härad, Herrljunga kommun, Västergötland, Västra Götalands län, Sverige."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © An-d, 2011

Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 September 2011 by An-d [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_gamla_kyrka_relikskrin.jpg] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Eriksbergs gamla kyrka [...] Dopfunt, 1100-talet."

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Image Source: digital image [2508-076.tif] of an undated B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_gamla_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200153998.jpg] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Eriksbergs gamla kyrka [...] Dopfunt, 1100-talet."

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Image Source: digital image [2508-075.tif] of an undated B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriksbergs_gamla_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200153997.jpg] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003

Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920613F2] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920613F2#] [accessed 9 December 2020]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 23031ERI
Church/Chapel: Eriksbergs gamla kyrka
Church Location: [NB: address and coordinates are for the old church] 58° 1′ 49″ N, 13° 16′ 17.8″ E
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Västergötland, Västra Götalands län
Directions to Site: Located off local road O1843, W of highway 46, E of the E20, in the municipality and about 20 km ESE of Herrljunga [NB: the modern church is located just S of the medieval one]
Ecclesiastic Region: Skara stift
Historical Region: Gäsene härad
Font Location in Church: Inside the old church, by the chancel arch, S side
Century and Period: 12th century (late?), Romanesque
Church Notes: old church mid-12thC; much modified and restored since; abandoned 1885 when the new church built; restored 1920s for regular use while the new church is rarely used; renovated 1949
Noted and illustrated in Hallbäck (1966). Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920613F2] as a baptismal font made of sandstone in the second half of the 12th century by a regional workshop. The font consists of a round tub-shaped basin decorated with three roll mouldings, a very short upper base and a wide circular lower base looking more like a typical plinth. No cover present.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 58.030278, 13.271611
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 58° 1′ 49″ N, 13° 16′ 17.8″ E
UTM: 33V 397929 6433387

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: 2
Font Shape: tub-shaped (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 50 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 69 cm* [includes the plinth-like lower base]
Notes on Measurements: * SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920613F2]

REFERENCES

Hallbäck, Sven Axel, "Medeltida dopfuntar i Sjuhäradsbygden", Från Borås och de sju häradena 1966, 1966