Zoelen No. 1 / Soelen

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view of church exterior - southwest view
view of church exterior - southwest view
view of church exterior in context - south view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Vanuit het oosten komen we in Zoelen en zien dan direct de Stefanuskerk."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jan dijkstra, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph 25 May 2015 by Jan dijkstra [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:De_Stefanuskerk_uit_de_16e_eeuw_Zoelen.jpg] [accessed 3 November 2021]
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view of church interior - nave
Scene Description: Source caption: "Hervormde Stefanuskerk: Interieur, overzicht schip met preekstoel" [NB: the base of the pulpit is a stone baptismal font]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2021
Image Source: digital image in Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Interieur,_overzicht_schip_met_preekstoel_-_Zoelen_-_20373937_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 3 November 2021]
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view of font in context
Scene Description: Source caption: " Nederlands Hervormde Kerk: voet van de preekstoel" -- showing the font serving as base of the pulpit at the time, ca. 1981
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2021
Image Source: digital image of an undated [ca. 1981?] B&W photograph by P. van Galen, in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Voet_van_de_preekstoel_-_Zoelen_-_20224304_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 3 November 2021]
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view of font in context
Scene Description: showing the stone font already detached from the bottom of the pulpit
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © André van Dijk, Kerkenverzamelaar, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 6 January 2009 by André van Dijk, Kerkenverzamelaar [https://www.reliwiki.nl/index.php/Zoelen,_Kerkstraat_2_-_Stefanuskerk] [accessed 3 November 2021]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing]
view of font in context
Scene Description: showing the stone font already detached from the bottom of the pulpit
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © André van Dijk, Kerkenverzamelaar, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 6 January 2009 by André van Dijk, Kerkenverzamelaar [https://www.reliwiki.nl/index.php/Zoelen,_Kerkstraat_2_-_Stefanuskerk] [accessed 3 November 2021]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing]
INFORMATION
FontID: 23501ZOE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Hervormde Kerk Zoelen / Sint-Stefanuskerk
Church Location: Kerkstraat 2, 4011 EM Zoelen, Netherlands
Country Name: Netherlands
Location: Gelderland
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the A15/E31, in the NW outskirts of Tiel, SE of Utrecht
Font Location in Church: Inside the church [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 16th century, Renaissance
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this font to our attention and for his help in documenting the font
Church Notes: 15thC church -- church listed in the Rijksmonumentenregister [Monumentnummer: 11431]
Font Notes:
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The entry for this church in the Rijksmonumentenregister [https://monumentenregister.cultureelerfgoed.nl/monumenten/11431] [accessed 3 November 2021] notes: "een preekstoel, 1641, op de voet van een 16e eeuwse doopvont" [a stone font of the 16th century is used as base for the pulpit]. [NB: the font was later detached from the pulpit and stands now [1986+] as a font in service for baptisms]. The font, made of grey-blue limestone, consists of an octagonal basin raised on on an octagonal pedestal base and an octagonal-to-square lower base; decorated with multiple mouldings and four stops where the lower base becomes square. A metal [brass?] low-dome cover is in place now atop the basin.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.906714, 5.405033
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 54′ 24.17″ N, 5° 24′ 18.12″ E5
UTM: 31U 665438 5753396
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone (base)
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material: metal, brass?
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]