Portschach am Berg / Pörtschach am Berg
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view of church exterior in context - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Pfarrkirche hll. Lambert und Ulrich in Pörtschach am Berg, Marktgemeinde Maria Saal, Bezirk Klagenfurt Land, Kärnten, Österreich, EU"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Johann Jaritz, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 8 March 2021 by Johann Jaritz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maria_Saal_Pörtschach_am_Berg_Pfarrkirche_hll._Lambert_und_Ulrich_08032021_8768.jpg?uselang=de] [accessed 29 January 2023]
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view of church interior - chancel and east end
Scene Description: Source caption: "Turm-Chorquadrat mit gotischen Fresken und spätgotischem Taufbecken in der Pfarrkirche Heiliger Lambert in Pörtschach am Berg in der Gemeinde Maria Saal, Bezirk Klagenfurt Land, Kärnten / Österreich / EU" -- showing the late-Gothic font and its in the tower space
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Johann Jaritz, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 23 September 2010 by Johann Jaritz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maria_Saal_Poertschach_am_Berg_Pfarrkirche_Heiliger_Lambert_Triumphbogen_und_Turmquadrat_23092010_27.jpg?uselang=de] [accessed 29 January 2023]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Kirchenschiff der Pfarrkrche Heiliger Lambert in Pörtschach am Berg, Gemeinde Maria Saal, Bezirk Klagenfurt Land, Kärnten / Österreich / EU"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Johann Jaritz, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph 24 January 2018 by Johann Jaritz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maria_Saal_Pörtschach_am_Berg_Pfarrkirche_hll._Lambert_und_Ulrich_23092010_27.jpg?uselang=de] [accessed 29 January 2023]
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view of church interior - nave - northeast corner
Scene Description: Source caption: "Turm-Chorquadrat mit gotischen Fresken und spätgotischem Taufbecken in der Pfarrkirche Heiliger Lambert in Pörtschach am Berg in der Gemeinde Maria Saal, Bezirk Klagenfurt Land, Kärnten / Österreich / EU" -- although mentioned in the caption the late-Gothic baptismal font is not included in the image, as it located on the opposite side, in the southeast corner
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Johann Jaritz, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 23 September 2010 by Johann Jaritz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maria_Saal_Poertschach_am_Berg_Pfarrkirche_Heiliger_Lambert_gotische_Wandmalerei_Turmquadrat_23092010_266.jpg] [accessed 29 January 2023]
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: the late-Gothic font and its cover in the tower space
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Johann Jaritz, 2010
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 23 September 2010 by Johann Jaritz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maria_Saal_Poertschach_am_Berg_Pfarrkirche_Heiliger_Lambert_Triumphbogen_und_Turmquadrat_23092010_27.jpg?uselang=de] [accessed 29 January 2023]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24577POR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Katholische Pfarrkirche hl. Lambert Pörtschach am Berg (Maria Saal)
Church Patron Saints: St. Lambert of Maastricht[aka Lambaert, Lambertus, Lambrecht, Landebertus]
Church Location: Pörtschach am Berg 10, 9063 Pörtschach am Berg, Austria
Country Name: Austria
Location: Kärnten
Directions to Site: Located off local road L71 [aka Karolingerstrasse], W of the S37, 3 km NW of Maria Saal, 5-6 km N of Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, N of the border with Slovenia
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the tower space, S side
Century and Period: 15th - 16th century, Late Gothic
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: planned late-10thC for a monastery that never realised; modified 15th-16thC; became parochial ca. 1800; restored 1963
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of stone consisting of an octagonal basin decorated with a broad flat mouldng below the upper rim, the sides plain and the underbowl rounded; raised on an octagonal pedestal base splaying on the lower third but also plain. The octagonal dome font cover look like metal but it probably gilded wood; it lacks whatever finial it originally had; there are metal staples on the basin rim to lock the cover to.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 46.699269, 14.317794
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 46° 41′ 57.37″ N, 14° 19′ 4.06″ E
UTM: 33T 447845 5171972
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Material: wood?
Apparatus: no
Notes: gilded wood? [cf. FontNotes]