Sulzfeld am Main
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design element - patterns - ribbed
Scene Description: on the sides and underbowl
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 10 September 2017 by Monandowitsch [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1_Kirche_Sulzfeld_7.jpg] [accessed 10 November 2022]
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view of basin in context - west side
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view of church exterior - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Sebastian Chor, Turm und Sakristei 1482, Langhaus um 1602 verändert; mit Ausstattung. Am Außenbau Epitaphien, 1602 und um 1700."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Monandowitsch, 2017
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view of church exterior in context - northeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Sulzfeld, Kirchplatz, Pfarrkirche"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Tilman2007, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 12 May 2013 by Tilman2007 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sulzfeld,_Kirchplatz,_Pfarrkirche-001.jpg] [accessed 10 November 2022]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption; "Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Sebastian Chor, Turm und Sakristei 1482, Langhaus um 1602 verändert; mit Ausstattung. Am Außenbau Epitaphien, 1602 und um 1700." -- the baptismal font is partially visible by the chancel arch, towards the left side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Monandowitsch, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph 10 September 2017 by Monandowitsch [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1_Kirche_Sulzfeld_7.jpg] [accessed 10 November 2022]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24440SUL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Sebastian
Church Patron Saints: St. Sebastian
Church Location: Kirchpl. 1, 97320 Sulzfeld am Main, Germany -- Tel.: +49 9321 5308
Country Name: Germany
Location: Unterfranken, Bayern
Directions to Site: Located off local road St2270 [aka Kitzinger Str.], on the W bank of the Main river, 3 km SW of Kitzinger, about 15 km E of Würzburg
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Würzburg
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, W end of the nave, left [north] side
Date: 1600
Century and Period: 17th century(early)
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: earlier church made parochial by 1307; re-built 1482-1491; renovated 1620, 1710
Font Notes:
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The entry for this church in the Evangelische Kirchengemeinde Sulzfeld [https://www.evang-kirche-sulzfeld.de/ueber-uns/kirche/] [accessed 10 November 2022] reports three fonts in this church, of which the oldest one is late-Gothic, from the earlier church. The older baptismal font dates from the turn of the year 1600. A rectangular base with winged angel heads leads to a shell-shaped basin decorated with a ribbed pattern. Flat cover with handle/finial; appears modern.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.708514, 10.130876
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 42′ 30.65″ N, 10° 7′ 51.16″ E
UTM: 32U 581535 5506837
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf: FontNotes]