Changy

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human figure - head

Scene Description: Source caption: "Changy - Eglise saint-Paul - Cuve baptismale (XIIe siècle) : masque humain sculpté"

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view of church exterior - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Eglise de Changy (Saône-et-Loire)"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jackydame, 2016

Image Source: digital photograph 6 February 2016 by Jackydame [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eglise_de_Changy.jpg] [accessed 26 September 2022]

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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Changy - Eglise saint-Paul - Cuve baptismale (XIIe siècle)"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bourgogne médiévale, 2022

Image Source: digital photograph in Bourgogne Médievale [https://bourgognemedievale.com/departement-et-pays/saone-et-loire/pays-charolais-brionnais-1/changy/] [accessed 26 September 2022]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 24321CHA
Church/Chapel: Ancienne église de la Conversion-de-Saint-Paul de Changy
Church Patron Saints: St. Paul
Church Location: 2255 Rte du Vieux Bourg, 71120 Changy, France
Country Name: France
Location: Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the D10 [aka Rte du Vieux Bourg], 3-4 km WSW of Charolles
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Autun
Historical Region: Le Grand Charolais
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th century, Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this font to our attention and for his help documenting it
Church Notes: 12thC church -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00113185]: "12e siècle"
Noted in Sortez chez vous [https://www.bourgognefranchecomte.com/sites-religieux/eglise-saint-paul-ancienne-7] [accessed 26 September 2022]: "fonts baptismaux à masques". Noted and illustrated In Bourgogne Médievale [https://bourgognemedievale.com/departement-et-pays/saone-et-loire/pays-charolais-brionnais-1/changy/] [accessed 26 September 2022]: "des fonds [sic] baptismaux du XIIe siècle". Noted and illustrated in Norbert Breton's Premier Millénaire [http://millenaire1.free.fr/408_4_31_divers5_saone_et_loire.html#7] [accessed 26 September 2022]: " La cuve baptismale [...] de forme cylindrique, porte une tête sur chacune des directions principales." [NB: some(?) of the heads are broken off and missing].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 46.41411, 4.23605
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 46° 24′ 50.8″ N, 4° 14′ 9.78″ E
UTM: 31T 594993 5140802

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: tub-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining