Passau No. 1
Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2023
Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 10 April 2023)
Results: 10 records
view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 17 October 2022 by Colin Smith
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inscription - detail
![Source caption: "Fonts baptismaux [...] en l'églie st-Paul de Passau."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1230410014_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Fonts baptismaux [...] en l'églie st-Paul de Passau."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © G.Garitan, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 25 October 2014 by G.Garitan [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fonts_baptismaux_04789.JPG] [accessed 10 April 2023]
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symbol - cross - Greek
Scene Description: Source caption: "Fonts baptismaux [...] en l'église st-Paul de Passau."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © G.Garitan, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 25 October 2014 by G.Garitan [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fonts_baptismaux_04789.JPG] [accessed 10 April 2023]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest end
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 17 October 2022 by Colin Smith
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view of church exterior - west façade
Scene Description: Source caption: "Passau 035 Paulskirche"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Allie_Caulfield, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 25 February 2010 by Allie_Caulfield [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2010-02-25_Passau_035_Paulskirche.jpg] [accessed 10 April 2023]
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view of church exterior in context - northeast view
Scene Description: Spurce caption: "Blick über die Donau zur Kirche St. Paul in Passau."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Flocci Nivis, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph 2007 by Flocci Nivis [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2007_St._Paul_Passau_02.jpg] [accessed 10 April 2023]
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view of church interior - statue
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 17 October 2022 by Colin Smith
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view of church interior - altar and retable - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 17 October 2022 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 10 April 2023)
view of church interior - altar and retable
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 17 October 2022 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 10 April 2023)
view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: the modern baptismal font in the foreground
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Donald Judge, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 18 September 2020 by Donald Judge [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:18.9.20_Passau_138_(50365911657).jpg] [accessed 10 April 2023]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 24672PAS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th - 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Stadtpfarrkirche St. Paul, Passau
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Paul
Church Notes: church of 1050; destroyed by fire in 1512; re-built; destroyed again by fire 1662; re-built 1678
Church Address: Steinweg 15, 94032 Passau, Germany -- Tel.: +49 851 2372
Site Location: Niederbayern, Bayern, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located at the confluence of roads 3, 130 and 388, just N of the Austrian border, about 160 km ENE of Munich
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Passau
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 11thC church here -- may have been destroyed in the 1512 fire)
Font Notes:
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There are two baptismal fonts in this church: a modern one of the 2012-2013 renovation at the west end of the nave, and an older one made of white marble [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of this church and font
COORDINATES
UTM: 33U 386602 5381410
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 48.575507, 13.46263
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 48° 34′ 31.82″ N, 13° 27′ 45.47″ E