Grosskarlbach No. 2 / Carlobach / Großkarlbach

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view of church exterior

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Immanuel Giel, 2012

Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 29 April 2012 by Immanuel Giel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kirche-Grosskarlbach-03.JPG] [accessed 4 September 2022]

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view of church exterior in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "Kirche in Großkarlbach, Pfalz" [NB: the Protestant church]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Immanuel Giel, 2018

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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: Source caption: "Protestant church of Großkarlbach"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Evi Heck, 2019

Image Source: digital photograph 6 August 2019 by Evi Heck [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gkb_Kirche.jpg] [accessed 4 September 2022]

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view of church interior -- looking northeast

Scene Description: Source caption: "Innenaufnahme der Protestantischen Kirche (Großkarlbach)" -- showing the font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © K-Musiker, 2008

Image Source: digital photograph 7 April 2008 by K-Musiker [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kirche_GKB_innen.jpg] [accessed 4 September 2022]

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: 17th-18thC? [cf. FontNotes]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © K-Musiker, 2008

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 7 April 2008 by K-Musiker [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kirche_GKB_innen.jpg] [accessed 4 September 2022]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 24276GRO
Church/Chapel: Protestantische Pfarrkirche in Großkarlbach
Church Location: Hauptstraße 38, 67229 Großkarlbach, Germany -- Tel.: +49 6238 98000
Country Name: Germany
Location: Bad Dürkheim, Rheinland-Pfalz
Directions to Site: Located off local road L520 [aka Hauptstraße], S of highway A6, in the Metropolregion Rhein-Neckar, 15 km NW of Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Historical Region: Landkreis Frankenthal (Pfalz)
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, E end, S side
Century and Period: 17th - 18th century, Baroque
Church Notes: 13thC towere remains from medieval church; present church early-18thC
The present font in this church is noted in the Großkarlbach web site [http://www.grosskarlbach.de/index.php/2013-04-03-13-26-22/sehenswuerdigkeiten/dorfkirche] [accessed 4 September 2022] as a Baroque font originally from the Lutheran church of the early-18th century secularised in 1925: "der barocke Taufstein, der aus der im frühen 18. Jahrhundert erbauten lutherischen Kirche nach deren Säkularisierung um 1925 übernommen wurde." The font consists of a round-to-square basin with decorations on the sides, on a short round stem, a square lower base and an octagonal plinth. Low-dome metal cover with cross finial. [NB: we have no information on the font of the 13th-century church here]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.539031, 8.223451
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 32′ 20.51″ N, 8° 13′ 24.43″ E
UTM: 32U 443817 5487670

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern?
Material: metal, brass?
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]