Mezieres-sur-Issoire No. 2 / Masères / Mézières-sur-Issoire
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design element - motifs - scallop
Scene Description: a row of very broad scallops, all around
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view of church interior - nave - west end
Scene Description: showing the font to the left [south] of the entranceway
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view of font
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24127MEZ
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary Magdalene
Church Location: 2 Av. de Seltz, 87330 Val-d'Issoire, France -- Tel.: +33 5 55 68 31 82
Country Name: France
Location: Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located at the confluence of local roads D4 and D951, W of Bellac, about 50 km NW of Limoges
Historical Region: Limousin
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, W end, S side
Century and Period: 12th century, Romanesque
Church Notes: 12thC(?) church with later modifications
Font Notes:
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Baptismal of roughly cylindrical shape raised on a squat quadrangular base; the basin is decorated with a band of very large scallops all around. No cover present.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 46.10792, 0.90775
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 46° 6′ 28.51″ N, 0° 54′ 27.9″ E
UTM: 31T 338309 5108166
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Number of Pieces: 2
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining