Kappelrodeck
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Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 15 October 2023)
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view of basin
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Image Source: digital photograph 4 June 2023 by Colin Smith
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view of church exterior in context - northwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Der idyllische Luftkurort Kappelrodeck im Schwarzwald"
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Image Source: digital photograph 4 June 2023 by Colin Smith
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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Image Source: digital photograph 4 June 2023 by Colin Smith
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view of font in context - west side
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Image Source: digital photograph 4 June 2023 by Colin Smith
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view of church interior - altar and retable
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Image Source: digital photograph 4 June 2023 by Colin Smith
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 24993KAP
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 14th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Römisch-katholische Pfarrkirche St. Nikolaus von Kappelrodeck [aka Achertäler Dom]
Font Location in Church: [dsiappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Nicholas of Myra
Church Notes: 11thC chapel dedicated to St Nicholas; became parochial 1387 and again in 1147 after a lapsus as chapel-of-ease; re-built 1472; damaged by fire 1570; restored only in 1712; expanded 1767; renovated 1776; new church consecrated 1907; renovated 2008
Church Address: Am Kirchpl., 77876 Kappelrodeck, Germany
Site Location: Ortenau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located W of the L87, 5 km SE of Achern, 25-30 km E of Strasburg and the Rhein river
Historical Region: Schwarzwald
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the medieval church here)
Font Notes:
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The present font in this church is modern [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 modern font
COORDINATES
UTM: 32U 434985 5382193
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 48.589444, 8.118333
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 48° 35′ 22″ N, 8° 7′ 6″ E