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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Evangelisch Lutherische Pfarrkirche St. Lukas in Kunreuth"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ermell / Reinhold Möller, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph 3 March 2019 by Reinhold Möller [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kunreuth_Kirche_3030410.jpg] [accessed 27 September 2023]
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view of church exterior in context - southeast end
Scene Description: Source caption: "Evangelisch Lutherische Pfarrkirche St. Lukas in Kunreuth"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ermell / Reinhold Möller, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph 3 March 2019 by Reinhold Möller [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kunreuth_Kirche_3030443.jpg] [accessed 27 September 2023]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Markgrafenkirche, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 5 July 2019 [https://www.markgrafenkirchen.de/markgrafenkirchen/pfarrkirche-st-lukas-kunreuth/#/] [accessed 27 September 2023]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Innenraum der evangelisch lutherische Pfarrkirche St. Lukas in Kunreuth"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ermell / Reinhold Möller, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph 3 March 2019 by Reinhold Möller [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kunreuth_Lukaskirche_innen_3030419efs.jpg] [accessed 27 September 2023]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: showing the top of the font, uncovered in flowers, in the foreground, bottom centre of the image
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Markgrafenkirche, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 5 July 2019 [https://www.markgrafenkirchen.de/markgrafenkirchen/pfarrkirche-st-lukas-kunreuth/#/] [accessed 27 September 2023]
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Dr. Walter Zwanzger, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph by Dr. Walter Zwanzger in the Evang.-Luth. Kirchengemeinde Kunreuth [https://www.kunreuth-evangelisch.de/geschichtliches/kunst-der-lukaskirche/taufstein] [accessed 27 September 2023]
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view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kunreuth -
hier lässt sich´s leben e.V., 2022
Image Source: digital photograph 2022 in Kunreuth -
hier lässt sich´s leben e.V. [https://www.kunreuth-aktiv.de/home/home.html] [accessed 27 September 2023]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24953KUN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Evangelisch-lutherische Pfarrkirche St. Lukas, Kunreuth
Church Patron Saints: St. Luke
Church Location: Kirchberg 17, 91358 Kunreuth, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Forchheim, Bayern
Directions to Site: Located off the St2236 [aka Weingarts], 6-7 km SE of Forchheim, about 30 km N of Nuremberg
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, E end of the nave, N side
Century and Period: 16th - 17th century
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: church consecrated 1426; destroyed 1553; re-built thereafter; modified and extended 17thC;
Font Notes:
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The entry by Dr. Walter Zwanzger in the Evang.-Luth. Kirchengemeinde Kunreuth [https://www.kunreuth-evangelisch.de/geschichtliches/kunst-der-lukaskirche/taufstein] [accessed 27 September 2023] notes and illustrates an octagonal baptismal font made of sandstone in the 16th century ["Aus dieser Zeit stammt auch der Taufstein in unserer Kirche"]; the font is located at the east end, next to the altar; he further notes that a baptismal dish of brass is used on the stone font;
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.681179, 11.14465
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 40′ 52.24″ N, 11° 8′ 40.74″ E
UTM: 32U 654709 5505392
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal