Horrod / Hörröd
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Results: 23 records
Christ - Agnus Dei - with cross
Scene Description: Source caption: "Agnus Dei i vågformig bladranka"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900709F2] [accessed 26 June 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0
animal - fabulous animal or monster - dragon?
Scene Description: Source caption: "fabeldjur (drake?)"
animal - mammal - lion - couchant - with prey - 4
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Geleja, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 8 July 2020 by Geleja in Kyrkokartan [www.kyrkokartan.se/056161/Hörröds_kyrka] [accessed 26 June 2021]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
cleric - bishop - demi-figure - wearing mitre
Scene Description: seen here on the centre, his arms extended diagonally
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 July 2024 by BSI
design element - motifs - roll moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [1453-3.TIF] of an undated [pre-1913?] by Lars Tynell, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hörröds_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200055121.jpg] [accessed 26 June 2021]
Copyright Instructions: PD Sweden
design element - motifs - vine - inhabited
Scene Description: a bishop, an Agnus Dei, a possible dragon, etc.
design element - patterns - ribbed
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Image Source: digital image [1453-3.TIF] of an undated [pre-1913?] by Lars Tynell, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hörröds_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200055121.jpg] [accessed 26 June 2021]
Copyright Instructions: PD Sweden
information
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Image Source: digital image of field notes taken 18 July 2024 by BSI
information
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Image Source: digital image of field notes taken 18 July 2024 by BSI
view of basin - upper view
Scene Description: showing the interior and the tiny centre drain hole
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 July 2024 by BSI
view of church exterior - southwest view
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 July 2024 by BSI
view of church exterior in context - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Hörröds kyrka april 2018" -- showing the mid-19thC building that replaced the medieval church here
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jorchr, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph 14 April 2018 by Jorchr [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hörröds_kyrka_april_2018_2.jpg] [accessed 26 June 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior in context - southwest view
![Source caption: "Hörröds kyrka [...] Kyrkan från sydväst." -- showing the mid-19thC building that replaced the medieval church here](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210626016_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Hörröds kyrka [...] Kyrkan från sydväst." -- showing the mid-19thC building that replaced the medieval church here
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [1453-2.TIF] of an undated [between 1 January 1904 and 31 December 1906] by Oscar Halldin, Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hörröds_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200055120.jpg] [accessed 26 June 2021]
Copyright Instructions: PD Sweden
view of church interior - chamcel and east end
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 July 2024 by BSI
view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: showing the mid-19thC building that replaced the medieval church here
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Christina Lindvall Nordin, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 31 May 2009 by Christina Lindvall Nordin [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hörröds_kyrka_maj_2009.jpg] [accessed 26 June 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0
view of church interior - looking west
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 July 2024 by BSI
view of font
Scene Description: Source caption: "Hörröds kyrka [...] Dopfunt."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [1453-3.TIF] of an undated [pre-1913?] by Lars Tynell, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hörröds_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200055121.jpg] [accessed 26 June 2021]
Copyright Instructions: PD Sweden
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900709F2] [accessed 26 June 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0
view of font - east side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 July 2024 by BSI
view of font - south side
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 July 2024 by BSI
view of font - southwest side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 July 2024 by BSI
view of font and baptismal dish
Scene Description: the medieval font originally from the demolished church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Geleja, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 8 July 2020 by Geleja in Kyrkokartan [www.kyrkokartan.se/056161/Hörröds_kyrka] [accessed 26 June 2021]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
view of font in context - southwest side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 July 2024 by BSI
INFORMATION
FontID: 23357HOR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Hörröds kyrka
Church Location: Hörröds kyrkby, Andrarumsvägen, 297 94 Hörröd, Sweden
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Skåne, Skåne län
Directions to Site: Located off local road M1609 [aka Andrarumsvägen], 6-7 km SW of Degeberga, in the municipality and 25-30 km SSW of Kristianstad
Ecclesiastic Region: Lunds Stift
Historical Region: Gärds härad
Font Location in Church: Inside the new church, in the NE corner
Date: ca. 1200
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Hvitaby-Maglehemsgruppen [Tynell] / Vitabygruppen (Rydbeck, SHM]
Church Notes: 19thC church, built 1856-1858) to replace the medieval one; new church renovated 1997;
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in Tynell (1913-1921) as a baptismal font of the 'Hvitaby-Maglehemsgruppen' made of sandstone. Noted and illustrated in Rydbeck (1936) as a 'Vitabygruppen' baptismal font. Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900709F2] as a 'Vitabygruppen' baptismal font made of sandstone ca. 1200, some of the motifs highlighted in gold paint, a later addition; in the broad vine that encircles the basin side are the bust of a mitred bishop, an Agnus Dei with a cross abd at least one fabulous animal or monster, possibly a dragon; the lions on the base appear to be with prey. No cover present.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 55.7783, 14.037567
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 55° 46′ 41.88″ N, 14° 2′ 15.24″ E
UTM: 33U 439633 6181825
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
Rim Thickness: 8-8.5 cm***
Diameter (inside rim): 48 cm***
Diameter (includes rim): 64.5 cm* / 66 cm** / 65-66 cm***
Basin Depth: 40 cm***
Basin Total Height: 50 cm***
Height of Base: 32 cm***
Font Height (less Plinth): 84 cm* / 83 cm** / 82 cm***
Square Base Dimensions: 42 x 42 cm***
Notes on Measurements: * Tynell (1913-1921) / ** SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900709F2] / *** BSI on-site
REFERENCES
Rydbeck, Monica, Skånes stenmästare före 1200, 1936
Statens Historiska Museum, Stocholm, Medeltidens bildvärld, 2003. Accessed: 2024-09-06 00:00:00. URL: https://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/sok/avancerad.asp.
Tynell, Lars, Skånes medeltida Dopfuntar, Stockholm: Cederquists Grafiska Aktiebolag, 1913-1921