Muhlbach am Manhartsberg / Mühlbach am Manhartsberg

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design element - motifs - torus-scotia
design element - patterns - ribbed
view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "katholische Pfarrkirche heiliger Martin in Mühlbach am Manhartsberg"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Manfred Kuzel, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph 26 September 2011 by Manfred Kuzel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mühlbach_Kirche.jpg] [accessed 11 September 2023]
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view of church exterior - southwest view - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "Pfarrkirche hl. Martin, Mühlbach am Manhartsberg, Hohenwarth-Mühlbach am Manhartsberg, Niederösterreich - (romanisches?) Relief, eingemauert in der Südwestecke der Katharinenkapelle"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © BSonne, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 23 July 2016 by BSonne [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mühlbach_am_Manhartsberg_Pfarrkirche10.jpg] [accessed 11 September 2023]
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view of church exterior - southwest view - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "Pfarrkirche hl. Martin, Mühlbach am Manhartsberg, Hohenwarth-Mühlbach am Manhartsberg, Niederösterreich - (romanisches?) Relief, eingemauert in der Südwestecke der Katharinenkapelle"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © BSonne, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 23 July 2016 by BSonne [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mühlbach_am_Manhartsberg_Pfarrkirche11.jpg] [accessed 11 September 2023]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Pfarrkirche hl. Martin, Mühlbach am Manhartsberg, Hohenwarth-Mühlbach am Manhartsberg, Niederösterreich"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © BSonne, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 23 July 2016 by BSonne [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mühlbach_am_Manhartsberg_Pfarrkirche01.jpg] [accessed 11 September 2023]
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view of font and cover in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Pfarrkirche hl. Martin, Mühlbach am Manhartsberg, Hohenwarth-Mühlbach am Manhartsberg, Niederösterreich - Taufstein (bez. 1637) in der Katharinenkapelle"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © BSonne, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 23 July 2016 by BSonne [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mühlbach_am_Manhartsberg_Pfarrkirche03.jpg] [accessed 11 September 2023]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24916MUH
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Römisch-katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Martin in Mühlbach am Manhartsberg
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Church Location: Mühlbach am Manhartsberg, 3473 Mühlbach am Manhartsberg, Austria -- Tel. : +43 2957 302
Country Name: Austria
Location: Niederösterreich
Directions to Site: Located off the B35-L46 crossroads, 6-7 km SW of Maissau, about 50 km NW of Vienna
Ecclesiastic Region: Diözese Wien
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the Katherinenkapelle
Date: 1637
Century and Period: 17th century(mid), Baroque
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: a parish here was mentioned in the 11thC; church re-built ca. 1400; re-built 1687; renovated 1837
Font Notes:
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The present font here dates from 1637 and belongs probably to one of the Baroque expansions of the earlier church; it consists of a roughly hemispherical basin with very pronounced ribbed pattern, raised on a square pedestal base of the baluster type. Conical cover with large Baptism of Christ scene finial. [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.51825, 15.79131
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 31′ 5.7″ N, 15° 47′ 28.72″ E
UTM: 33U 558434 5374206
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]