Sankt Olof / Lunkende / Sankt Olof on Österlen

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design element - motifs - ball of bead

Scene Description: a row of them all around the wooden base

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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 10 May 2012 by David Castor [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dopfunt_i_Sankt_Olof.jpg] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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design element - motifs - moulding - graded

Scene Description: around the wooden base

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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 10 May 2012 by David Castor [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dopfunt_i_Sankt_Olof.jpg] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of church exterior - northeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Sankt Olofs kyrka [...] Kyrkan från nordöst."

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Image Source: digital image [1517-1.TIF] of a 1900 B&W photograph by Otto Rydbeck, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sankt_Olofs_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200061109.jpg] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of church exterior - northeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Sankt-Olof-Kirche, Simrishamn"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Olaf Meister, 2012

Image Source: digital photograph 26 May 2012 by Olaf Meister [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sankt_Olof_Kirche.JPG] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Sankt Olofs kyrka [...] Kyrkan från söder."

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Image Source: digital image [1517-8.TIF] of a 1900 B&W photograph by Otto Rydbeck, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sankt_Olofs_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200061127.jpg] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Saint Olofs church in Simrishamn, Sweden."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach [Haros], 2009

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 22 June 2009 by Hans A. Rosbach [Haros] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Olofs_kyrka_20090622-50.JPG] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of church exterior in context - northwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Saint Olofs church in Simrishamn, Sweden."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach [Haros], 2009

Image Source: digital photograph 22 June 2009 by Hans A. Rosbach [Haros] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Olofs_kyrka_20090622-47.JPG] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of church interior - altar and retable

Scene Description: Source caption: "Sankt Olofs kyrka [...] Koret."

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Image Source: digital image [1517-39.TIF] of a 1958 B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sankt_Olofs_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200061168.jpg] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of church interior - altar and retable

Scene Description: Source caption: "Saint Olofs church in Simrishamn, Sweden."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach [Haros], 2009

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 22 June 2009 by Hans A. Rosbach [Haros] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Olofs_kyrka_20090622-06.JPG] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of church interior - chancel arch - west side - painting

Scene Description: Source caption: "Saint Olofs church in Simrishamn, Sweden."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach [Haros], 2009

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 22 June 2009 by Hans A. Rosbach [Haros] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Olofs_kyrka_20090622-04.JPG] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: Source caption: "Sankt Olofs kyrka [...] Interiör mot öster." -- showing the medieval font by the left [north] pillar of the chancel arch

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Image Source: digital image [1517-33.TIF] of an undated B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sankt_Olofs_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200061161.jpg] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Scene Description: Source caption: "Saint Olofs church in Simrishamn, Sweden."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach [Haros], 2009

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 22 June 2009 by Hans A. Rosbach [Haros] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Olofs_kyrka_20090622-05.JPG] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach [Haros], 2009

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 22 June 2009 by Hans A. Rosbach [Haros] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Olofs_kyrka_20090622-24.JPG] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Dopfunt i Sankt Olofs kyrka i byn Sankt Olof i Simrishamns kommun."

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Image Source: digital photograph 10 May 2012 by David Castor [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dopfunt_i_Sankt_Olof.jpg] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of font

Scene Description: the medieval stone basin on its modern wooden base

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003

Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900711F1] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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view of font in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "Saint Olofs church in Simrishamn, Sweden." -- showing the medieval font in front of the Madonna and Child altar

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans A. Rosbach [Haros], 2009

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 22 June 2009 by Hans A. Rosbach [Haros] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Olofs_kyrka_20090622-23.JPG] [accessed 26 July 2021]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 23393OLO
Church/Chapel: Sankt Olofs kyrka [originally Lunkende kyrka]
Church Patron Saints: St. Olaf [aka Olaf II Haraldsson, Óláfr Haraldsson, Olav, Olav Haraldsson, Olave, Olof]
Church Location: Byvägen 50, 277 40 Sankt Olof, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 414 41 24 80
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Skåne, Skåne län
Directions to Site: Located off local road M1587 [aka Byvägen], between county roads 19 (W) and 9 (E), on Österlen, in the municipality and 17 km NW of Simrishamn
Ecclesiastic Region: Lunds Stift
Historical Region: Albo härad
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end of the nave
Century and Period: 13th century [basin only] [composite font], Medieval [composite]
Church Notes: medieval pilgrimage church; modified 15thC; restored 1870s
Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900711F1] as the original basin of a baptismal font made of sandstone in the 13th century by a regional workshop; the original base was lost and replaced by a modern pine wood pedestal base de corated with a row of ball or bead morif and graded mouldings. No cover present.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 55.635, 14.1225
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 55° 38′ 6″ N, 14° 7′ 21″ E
UTM: 33U 444758 6165806

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone [basin only]
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 57 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 90 cm* [includes modern base of pine]
Notes on Measurements: * SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900711F1]