Dodenau No. 2
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view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "12. Ev. Kirche Dodenau, 35088 Battenberg-Dodenau, Evangelische Kirche, Dodenau"
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Image Source: digital photograph by Evangelische Kirche, Dodenau [https://www.bewegte-kirche.de/tour/269/am-nordrand-des-bistums-die-battenberg-runde/2523-ev-kirche-dodenau#gallery_global-18] [accessed 29 June 2023]
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view of font in context
Scene Description: the 17thC font in this church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Frank W. Rudolph, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph by Frank W. Rudolph [https://www.f-rudolph.info/kirchenbau/kirchen-hessen/ev-dekanat-biedenkopf/index.html] [accessed 29 June 2023]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24718DOD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Evangelische Kirche Dodenau
Church Patron Saints: [St. Martin]
Church Location: Glockenweg 1, 35088 Battenberg (Eder), Germany -- Tel.: +49 6452 9390304
Country Name: Germany
Location: Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hesse
Directions to Site: Located off the L3382 [aka Elsoffer Str.], N of the B253, 6-7 km WNW of Battenberg, 25-30 km NNW of Marburg
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end of the nave
Date: 1621
Century and Period: 17th century(early)
Church Notes: original Romanesque church; re-built 17thC
Font Notes:
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Octagonal baptismal font of 1621; the font appears to be rather narrow, the three levels [basin-stem and base] octagonal; there appears to be some pattern decoration of the sides [cf. ImagesArea]. No cover present. [cf. BSI entry for Dodenau No. 1 for the earlier font here]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.02479, 8.593273
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 1′ 29.24″ N, 8° 35′ 35.78″ E
UTM: 32U 471475 5652660
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal