Studenica / Manastir Studenica nr. Brezova / Манастир Студеница

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sacrament - baptism - immersion baptism - adult baptism
sacrament - baptism - immersion baptism - adult baptism
sacrament - baptism - immersion baptism - adult baptism
view of church exterior - east view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Manastir Studenica Bogorodičina crkva"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © BoyaBoBoya, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 29 September 2014 by BoyaBoBoya [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Manastir_Studenica_Bogorodičina_crkva_južna_strana.jpg]
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view of church exterior in context - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Studenica monastery, Serbia"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pudelek (Marcin Szala), 2014
Image Source: digital photograph August 2014 by Pudelek (Marcin Szala) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Studenica_monastery_(Manastir_Studenica)_-_by_Pudelek.jpg] [accessed 15 November 2023]
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view of font in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Манастир Студеница је један од највећих и најбогатијих манастира Српске православне цркве. Основао га је Стефан Немања 1190. године."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Djina, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 21 June 2014 by Djina [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Manastir_Studenica,_Srbija,_013.JPG] [accessed 15 November 2023]
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view of font in context
INFORMATION
FontID: 25071BRE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Bogorodičina crkva [Church of St Mary]
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: Unnamed Road, Brezova 36343, Serbia -- Tel.: +381 36 5436050
Country Name: Serbia
Location: Raška, Šumadija and Western Serbia
Directions to Site: Located off road 30, in the municipality and 2 km SE of Brezova, in the NE area of the Golija' Park, about 40 km SW of Kraljevo
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 12th century, Romanesque
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: monastery church dedicated to the Assumption of St. Mary built ca. 1186; it has/had four churches in it -- UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986
Font Notes:
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There are two fonts in this church at present: one is a stone font consisting of a roughly hemispherical basin raised on a pedestal basel it appears relatively modern. The other font is a wooden vat with metal hoops, modern, in use for immersion baptisms. [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 43.48672, 20.53164
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 43° 29′ 12.19″ N, 20° 31′ 53.9″ E
UTM: 34T 462127 4814973