Saint-Nectaire No. 1 / Sant Neitare
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view of church exterior - south view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Église Saint-Nectaire, Saint-Nectaire"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Raimond Spekking, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 10 September 2020 by Raimond Spekking [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Église_Saint-Nectaire,_Saint-Nectaire-3037.jpg] [accessed 22 July 2022]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Façade occidentale de l'église de Saint-Nectaire (Puy-de-Dôme)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Patrick Giraud, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 4 January 2006 by Patrick Giraud [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint_Nectaire_Eglise.jpg] [accessed 22 July 2022]
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view of church exterior in context - northeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Elliesram13, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 20 September 2010 by Elliesram13 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eglise_st_nectaire.JPG] [access 22 July 2022]
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view of church exterior in context - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: " l'église vue depuis le chemin du Dolmen, Puy de Dome"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pitiflo, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 2 January 2010 by Pitiflo [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eglise_de_St_Nectaire.jpg] [accessed 22 July 2022]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Église Saint-Nectaire, Saint-Nectaire"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Raimond Spekking, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 10 September 2020 by Raimond Spekking [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Église_Saint-Nectaire,_Saint-Nectaire-3001.jpg] [accessed 22 July 2022]
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view of church interior - looking west
Scene Description: Source caption: " Nef de l'église de Saint-Nectaire."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pymouss, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph 20 August 2015 by Pymouss [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Nectaire_-_Église_20150820-08.jpg] [accessed 22 July 2022]
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view of church interior - nave - capital
Scene Description: Source caption: "Intérieur de l'église de Saint-Nectaire (63). Chapiteau." -- on of the many interesting figural capitals in the nave, most of them painted
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GO69, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 21 July 2021 by GO69 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Nectaire_(63)_Église_Saint-Nectaire_-_Intérieur_-_Chapiteau_-_23.jpg] [accessed22 July 2022]
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view of font and context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Ehemalige Wallfahrts- und Prioratskirche Saint-Nectaire in Saint-Nectaire im Département Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes/Frankreich), Taufbecken"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GFreihalter, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph 15 April 2018 by GFreihalter [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Nectaire_Église_Saint-Nectaire_Fonts_baptismaux_552.jpg] [accessed 22 July 2022]
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view of font and cover in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Ehemalige Wallfahrts- und Prioratskirche Saint-Nectaire in Saint-Nectaire im Département Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes/Frankreich), Taufbecken"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GFreihalter, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph 15 April 2018 by GFreihalter [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Nectaire_Église_Saint-Nectaire_Fonts_baptismaux_553.jpg] [accessed 22 July 2022]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24134NEC
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Nectaire à Saint-Nectaire
Church Patron Saints: St. Nectaire of Auvergne
Church Location: 1 rue du Cornadore, 63710 Saint-Nectaire, France -- Tel.: +33 4 73 88 50 67
Country Name: France
Location: Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Directions to Site: Located off the crossroads of the D159 and D996, 25-30 km SW of Clermon-Ferrand
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Clermont
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the chancel. left [north] side
Century and Period: Medieval
Church Notes: listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00092376]: "Eglise des 11e et 12e siècles, de style auvergnat [...] Chapiteaux sculptés (décor végétal ou historié, tiré du Nouveau Testament, de l'Apocalypse et de la légende de Saint-Nectaire) [...] L'église de Saint-Nectaire peut être considérée comme l'un des exemples les plus significatifs de l'architecture romane d'Auvergne"
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of roughly cylindrical basin on a moulded round pedestal base; the basin surfaces are very rough, with indentations that mau have been carved or caused by the years; the stone could be a basalt(?); the basin and base may be of different periods. The round metal cover [brass?] is a very low dome with a small cross finial; appears modern.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 45.588256, 2.992353
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 45° 35′ 17.72″ N, 2° 59′ 32.47″ E
UTM: 31T 499403 5048302
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: ct
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Material: metal, brass
Apparatus: no
Notes: low-dome, round, with cross finial; appears modern