Wavreille / Wavreye
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Results: 7 records
design element - motifs - moulding
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Image Source: digital image of a 1973 B&W negative by Jean-Pierre Renson, in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10077282] [accessed 8 September 2022]
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design element - motifs - stop - 4
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2022
Image Source: digital image of a 1973 B&W negative by Jean-Pierre Renson, in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10077282] [accessed 8 September 2022]
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design element - motifs - torus-scotia-torus
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2022
Image Source: digital image of a 1973 B&W negative by Jean-Pierre Renson, in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10077282] [accessed 8 September 2022]
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human figure - head - 4
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2022
Image Source: digital image of a 1973 B&W negative by Jean-Pierre Renson, in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10077282] [accessed 8 September 2022]
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view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Wavreille (Belgique), le village vu depuis la rue de Rametenne. / Wavrèye (Bèljike), li viyadje vèyu dol rouwe di Ramtène." -- the spire of the tower marks the position of the church in the village
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jean-Pol Grandmont, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph 21 April 2005 by Jean-Pol Grandmont [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wavreille_JPG001.jpg] [accessed 8 September 2022]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Phototypie Desaix, Bruxelles, [s.d.]
Image Source: digital image of a 1929 postcard by Phototypie Desaix, Bruxelles [https://www.geneanet.org/cartes-postales/view/7794535?ref_locale=#0] [accessed 8 September 2022]
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2022
Image Source: digital image of a 1973 B&W negative by Jean-Pierre Renson, in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10077282] [accessed 8 September 2022]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24286WAV
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale [ancienne chapelle] Saint-Pierre
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Church Location: place de l'Eglise / rue de Tellin, 5580 Wavreille, Belgium
Country Name: Belgium
Location: Namur, Wallonie / Wallonne
Directions to Site: Located off road N889 [aka rue de Tellin / rue de Rochefort]. 5 km SSE of Rochefort and the N86, about 50 km SE of Namur
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Namur
Historical Region: Pays de Rochefort
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 14th - 15th century, Late Gothic
Church Notes: present church of 1780s replaced a medieval chapel; modified 1883
Font Notes:
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Listed and illustrated in BALaT KIK-IRPA [http://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10077282] [accessed 8 September 2022] as a baptismal font made of limestone ca. 1301-1400; the metal (brass) font cover is dome shaped and has a cross finial; appears modern. The entry for this church in Sity Trail [https://www.sitytrail.com/fr/poi/9459105-rochefort--eglise-saint-pierre-x-wavreille/] [accessed 8 September 2022] reports "de curieux fonts baptismaux, dont la tête en pierre porte 4 têtes sculptées dans un style typique du XVIIIème siècle".
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.12382, 5.24885
UTM: 31U 660760 5554487
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Notes on Measurements: BALaT KIK-IRPA gives 162 cm as total height (includes the cover)
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material: metal, brass
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]