Salzwedel No. 2
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Results: 21 records
animal - mammal - lion - couchant-gardant - 4?
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © riesebusch, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 21 April 2016 by riesebusch [https://www.flickr.com/photos/127124365@N04/26539131970/in/photostream/] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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design element - architectural - column - columns with capitals and bases
Scene Description: they connect with the outer columns of the canopy
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 2021 by Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, in Museum Nürnberg https://www.nuernberg.museum/projects/show/1052-taufe] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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design element - architectural - columns
Scene Description: all around the basin, similar to the ones that are part of the canopy
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Dguendel, 2019
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 7 August 2019 by Dguendel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Salzwedel,_Marienkirche,_Taufe.JPG] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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design element - motifs - ball
Scene Description: several
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 2021 by Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, in Museum Nürnberg https://www.nuernberg.museum/projects/show/1052-taufe] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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design element - motifs - flat moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Dguendel, 2019
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 7 August 2019 by Dguendel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Salzwedel,_Marienkirche,_Taufe.JPG] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 2021 by Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, in Museum Nürnberg https://www.nuernberg.museum/projects/show/1052-taufe] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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design element - motifs - roll moulding - parallel
Scene Description: sveral on the stem of the base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 2021 by Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, in Museum Nürnberg https://www.nuernberg.museum/projects/show/1052-taufe] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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design element - patterns - ribbed
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 2021 by Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, in Museum Nürnberg https://www.nuernberg.museum/projects/show/1052-taufe] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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design element - patterns - ribbed - diagonal
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 2021 by Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, in Museum Nürnberg https://www.nuernberg.museum/projects/show/1052-taufe] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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design element - patterns - ribbed - flat
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Dguendel, 2019
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 7 August 2019 by Dguendel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Salzwedel,_Marienkirche,_Taufe.JPG] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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human figure
Scene Description: sveral of them in the middle section of the stem where the access to the heating gate is located
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 2021 by Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, in Museum Nürnberg https://www.nuernberg.museum/projects/show/1052-taufe] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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human figure
Scene Description: sveral, some standing, some kneeling towards the bottom of the stem
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 2021 by Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, in Museum Nürnberg https://www.nuernberg.museum/projects/show/1052-taufe] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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inscription - partial
Scene Description: a band of, just above the underbowl ribs
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Image Source: digital photograph 2021 by Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, in Museum Nürnberg https://www.nuernberg.museum/projects/show/1052-taufe] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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view of church exterior in context - north view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Salzwedel, Jenny-Marx-Straße und Marienkirche"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Dguendel, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph 6 August 2019 by Dguendel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Salzwedel,_Jenny-Marx-Straße_und_Marienkirche.JPG] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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view of church exterior in context - northeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Marienkirche seen from Neustadt City Hall Tower"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vanellus Foto, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 23 July 2010 by Vanellus Foto [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Marienkirche_Neustadtrathaus.jpg] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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view of church interior - altar and retable
Scene Description: Source caption: "Marienkirche in Salzwedel, Hochaltar"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vanellus Foto, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 23 July 2010 by Vanellus Foto [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Marienkirche_Hochaltar.jpg] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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view of church interior - looking west
Scene Description: Source caption: " Marienkirche Salzwedel, Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hans-Jörg Gemeinholzer, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph 13 October 2019 by Hans-Jörg Gemeinholzer [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Salzwedel_Marienkirche_Orgel_(01).jpg] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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view of church interior - tower - painting - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "Marienkirche in Salzwedel, Turmschaft innerhalb des Kirchenschiffs"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vanellus Foto, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 23 July 2010 by Vanellus Foto [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Marienkirche_Turmschaft.jpg] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 2021 by Pablo de la Riestra / Museum Nürnberg, in Museum Nürnberg https://www.nuernberg.museum/projects/show/1052-taufe] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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view of font - base - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "St. Mary's Church, basis of the font founded in 1520, with the fire mouth for heating [...] This font offers as a peculiarity the possibility of heating the water."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © riesebusch, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 21 April 2016 by riesebusch [https://www.flickr.com/photos/127124365@N04/26539131970/in/photostream/] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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view of font and canopy, baldachin in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Marienkirche in Salzwedel, Taufe"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vanellus Foto, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 23 July 2010 by Vanellus Foto [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Marienkirche_Taufe.jpg] [accessed 7 November 2022]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24434SAL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Evangelische Marienkirche
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: An d. Marienkirche 4, 29410 Salzwedel, Germany -- Tel.: +49 3901 423189
Country Name: Germany
Location: Altmarkkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt
Directions to Site: Located off (N and W) highway 71, 12 km S of Lüchow, SE of Hamburg, NE of Hanover
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1520
Century and Period: 16th century(early), Late Gothic? / Renaissance?
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: original stone church ca. 1150 Romanesque; demolished ca. 1200; re-built 14thC in brick in the Gothic style/period; much modified 16thC; renovated 2003, 2006
Font Notes:
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Noted in illustrated in Bertram Schulin's Taufbecken in Deutschland: Form und Ikonographie [https://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/artdok/6951/1/Schulin_Taufbecken_in_Deutschland_2021.pdf] [accessed 7 November 2022] as a font made by Hans von Köln in 1520; Schulin notes three German fonts that incorporate a heating system for the water: Marienkirche in Salzwedel, St. Sebald in Nürnberg and St. Jakobus Major in Cuxhaven. The entry for this font in the Museum Nürnberg [https://www.nuernberg.museum/projects/show/1052-taufe] [accessed 7 November 2022] notes that the font and its canopy were made in 1520 by Hans von Köln, the railing/grille that surrounds then made in Nuremberg in 1522. [cf. BSI entry Salzwedek No. 1 for the font in Katharinenkirche]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.849472, 11.149306
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 50′ 58.1″ N, 11° 8′ 57.5″ E
UTM: 32U 644733 5857690
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: metal, bronze
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Location: around the basin side just above the underbowl
LID INFORMATION
Date: 1522
Material: metal, bronze
Notes: canopy [cf. FontNotes]