Sermiers

Results: 3 records

human figure - head - 4

view of church exterior - east view

Source caption: "Une vue arrière de l'Église_de Sermiers"
Scene Description: Source caption: "Une vue arrière de l'Église_de Sermiers"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © G. Garitan, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 13 January 2012 by G. Garitan [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Église_Sermiers_10838.JPG] [accessed 8 August 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church exterior in context - southwest view

Source caption: "Vers l'église ; fontaine et monumnet aux morts."
Scene Description: Source caption: "Vers l'église ; fontaine et monumnet aux morts."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © G. Garitan, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 23 April 2013 by G. Garitan [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Église_10826.JPG] [accessed 8 August 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

INFORMATION

FontID: 24187SER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Simon-et-Saint-Jude de Sermiers
Church Patron Saints: St. Simon & St. Jude
Church Location: rue du Clos des Moines 51500 Sermiers, France
Country Name: France
Location: Marne, Grand Est
Directions to Site: Located off the D26, 7-8 km SSW of Reims city centre
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Reims
Historical Region: Grand-Reims
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, SW side
Century and Period: 12th century [basin only], Medieval [composite]
Font Notes:
Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM51001966] [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/palissy/PM51001966] [accessed 8 August 2022]: "fonts baptismaux [...] Pierre (noir) : taillé, peint [...] 12e siècle [...] H = 21 ; d = 45 [...] Chapelle bas-côté sud". Described and illustrated in https://jeanluccollignon.blog4ever.com/des-baptisteres-marnais-importes-de-belgique [accessed 6 August 2022]. The basin is of the type of round design with four heads set at 90-degree angles but the spaces between them are blank, either unfinished or re-carved; on a plain pedestal base. The wooden cover is round, flat and plain; modern.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.1592, 3.9858
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 9′ 33.12″ N, 3° 59′ 8.88″ E
UTM: 31U 571873 5445621

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone (black and blue) (Tournai marble) [basin only]
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 45 cm*
Basin Total Height: 21 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: PM51001966]

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]