Beuster
Image copyright © Ronald Rethfeld, 2022
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design element - architectural - arch-head - round - 24
Scene Description: thre per panel of the octagonal basin
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ronald Rethfeld, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph by Ronald Rethfeld [https://foerderverein-beuster.de/stiftskirche/] [accessed 9 October 2022]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ronald Rethfeld, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph by Ronald Rethfeld [https://foerderverein-beuster.de/stiftskirche/] [accessed 9 October 2022]
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design element - motifs - torus-scotia-torus
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ronald Rethfeld, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph by Ronald Rethfeld [https://foerderverein-beuster.de/stiftskirche/] [accessed 9 October 2022]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Kirche in Beuster"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Olaf Meister, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph 11 April 2015 by Olaf Meister [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kirche_Beuster.jpg] [accessed 9 October 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0
view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Church St Nicolaus in Beuster. Complete build from baked bricks. The church was finished to build in 1172."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Arne Groh, 2000
Image Source: digital photograph 8 September 2009 by Arne Groh [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Nikolaus_nave.jpg] [accessed 9 October 2022]
Copyright Instructions: FAL / CC BY-SA 4.0
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © ClausNe, 2020
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 25 July 2020 by ClausNe [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kirche_Beuster_1.jpg] [accessed 9 October 2022]
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: the font and cover after the restoration
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ronald Rethfeld, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph by Ronald Rethfeld [https://foerderverein-beuster.de/stiftskirche/] [accessed 9 October 2022]
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view of font and cover in context
Scene Description: the font seen here before the restoration
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Geschichtstouren.de, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph [https://geschichtstouren.de/strasse-der-romanik/nordroute/beuster-stiftskirche-st-nikolaus/] [accessed 9 October 2022]
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view of font in context
Scene Description: the medieval font shown here in master stonemason restorer Thomas Schubert's Hinterhof (Berlin-Pankow) workshop
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jana Henning, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph in Jana Henning's Taufstein St. Nikolaus aus Beuster saniert, in the 19 December 2018 edition of In the middle of Nüscht [https://in-the-middle-of-nuescht.de/taufstein-st-nikolaus-aus-beuster-saniert/] [accessed 9 October 2022]
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view of font in context
Scene Description: the medieval font shown here in master stonemason restorer Thomas Schubert's Hinterhof (Berlin-Pankow) workshop
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jana Henning, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph in Jana Henning's Taufstein St. Nikolaus aus Beuster saniert, in the 19 December 2018 edition of In the middle of Nüscht [https://in-the-middle-of-nuescht.de/taufstein-st-nikolaus-aus-beuster-saniert/] [accessed 9 October 2022]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24350BEU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Evangelische Beuster Kirche / Sankt-Nikolaus-Kirche Beuster
Church Patron Saints: St. Nicholas of Myra
Church Location: Schulhof 5, 39615 Seehausen (Altmark), Germany -- Tel.: +49 39397 97458
Country Name: Germany
Location: Altmark, Sachsen-Anhalt
Directions to Site: Located off local road K1454 [aka Breite Str.], on the W bank of the Elbe river E of county road 189, 4 km SE of Wittenberge, about 100 km NW of Berlin
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the chancel, N side
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Late Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this font to our attention and for his help in documenting it
Church Notes: late-12thC brick church; tower added 14thC; modified 1720; restored 1885;
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font made of a single sandstone block in the 12th century noted and illustrated in Jana Henning's Taufstein St. Nikolaus aus Beuster saniert, in the 19 Decmber 2018 edition of In the middle of Nüscht [https://in-the-middle-of-nuescht.de/taufstein-st-nikolaus-aus-beuster-saniert/] [accessed 9 October 2022]: at the time the font had been transported to a workshop in Hinterhof (Berlin-Pankow) to be restored by master stonemason Thomas Schubert;
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.939018, 11.783912
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 56′ 20.47″ N, 11° 47′ 2.08″ E
UTM: 32U 687072 5869115
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: 1
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. ImagesArea]