Ravlunda / Raflunda
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900709F4] [accessed 21 July 2021]
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design element - motifs - scotia
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900709F4] [accessed 21 July 2021]
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design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches
Scene Description: the pattern could also be described as shallow ribbing
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view of church exterior - tower - southwest side
Scene Description: Source caption: "Ravlunda Church tower"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Yakikaki, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 18 July 2014 by Yakikaki [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ravlunda_Church_tower.JPG] [accessed 21 July 2021]
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view of church exterior - northeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MattissonJ, 2011
Image Source: digital photograoh 24 April 2011 by MattissonJ [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ravlunda_kyrka,_Simrishamn_kommun.jpg] [accessed 21 July 2021]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Ravlunda kyrka."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jorchr, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph 27 July 2007 by Jorchr [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ravlunda_kyrka.jpg] [accessed 21 Juuly 2021]
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view of church exterior - southeast view"
![Source caption: "Ravlunda kyrka [...] Kyrkan från sydöst."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210721047_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Ravlunda kyrka [...] Kyrkan från sydöst."
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Image Source: digital image [1452-12.TIF] of a 1943 B&W photograph by Nils Lagergren, Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ravlunda_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200062970.jpg] [accessed 21 July 2021]
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view of church exterior - north view
![Source caption: "Ravlunda kyrka [...] Kyrkan från norr."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210721046_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Ravlunda kyrka [...] Kyrkan från norr."
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Image Source: digital image [1452-002.TIF] of a 1900 B&W photograph by Otto Rydbeck, Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ravlunda_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200062960.jpg] [accessed 21 July 2021]
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view of church interior - looking east
![the position of the font is marked here by the tall Paschal candle on the left side of the centre aisle, far [east] end](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1210721052_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the position of the font is marked here by the tall Paschal candle on the left side of the centre aisle, far [east] end
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Yakikaki, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 18 July 2014 by Yakikaki [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ravlunda_Church_interior.JPG] [accessed 21 July 2021]
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view of church interior - looking east
![Source caption: "Ravlunda kyrka [...] Interiör mot öster."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210721048_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Ravlunda kyrka [...] Interiör mot öster."
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Image Source: digital image [1452-16.TIF] of a 1926 B&W photograph by Bertil Webster, Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ravlunda_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200064393.jpg] [accessed 21 July 2021]
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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.: 900709F4] [accessed 21 July 2021]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 23386RAV
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: ca. 1259?
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (mid-to-late?), Early Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Raflundagruppen [Tynell] / musselcuppstyp [SHM]
Church / Chapel Name: Ravlunda kyrka
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, by the N pillar of the chancel arch
Church Notes: medieval church of ca. 1200, cpmpleted 1259; modified and tower added 15thC; restored 1990
Church Address: Kyrkobacken 7, 277 37 Kivik, Simrishamn N, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 414 704 31
Site Location: Skåne, Skåne län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off local road M1593 [aka Kyrkobacken], S of county road 9, 8 km NW of Kivik, just inland from the Östersjön, in the municipality of Simrishamn
Ecclesiastic Region: Lunds Stift
Historical Region: Albo härad
Font Notes:
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Noted in Brunius (1850), who remarks of an inscription in the church which dates the building completion to 1259. Described in Tynell (1913-1921) with reference to Brunius; baptismal font of the 'Raflundagruppen' made of gray marble. Noted in Reutersvärd (1967). Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900709F4] as a 'musselcuppstyp' baptismal font made of limestone in the second half of the 13th century [cf. supra].
COORDINATES
UTM: 33U 446632 6174564
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 55.713889, 14.150556
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 55° 42′ 50″ N, 14° 9′ 2″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: no drainage system
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 77 cm* / **
Font Height (less Plinth): 107 cm* / 109 cm**
Notes on Measurements: * Tynell (1913-1921) / ** SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900709F4]
REFERENCES
- Brunius, Carl Georg, Skånes Konsthistoria från Medeltiden, Lund: Hos Förläggaren, 1850, p. 516
- Reutersvärd, Oscar, Atlas till Sveriges odlingshistoria Tilläggshäfte, [Stockholm?]: CWK Gleerup, 1967, p. 73ff
- Tynell, Lars, Skånes medeltida Dopfuntar, Stockholm: Cederquists Grafiska Aktiebolag, 1913-1921, p. 16