Quievrain No. 2 / Kievraing / Kiévraing / Kievrin / Quieuvrain / Quiévrain
[https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10017209] [accessed 15 April 2024]
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Scene Description: "Date: 1501 - 1600 [...] prob. refait au 19è" [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10017209] [accessed 15 April 2024]
Image Source: digital image of an undated B&W photograph [cliché M218468] by Brigitte Ugeux, in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10017209] [accessed 15 April 2024]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 25437QUI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century, Late Gothic [altered]
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Martin
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Address: Pl. du Parc, 7380 Quiévrain, Belgium
Site Location: Hainaut, Wallonie / Wallonne, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N553 aka Rue Emile Cornez], in the municipality and 5 km N of Honnelles, just E of the border with France
Additional Comments: altered font (modified in the 19thC?) [cf. FontNotes]
Font Notes:
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A baptismal font in this church is noted and illustrated in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10017209] [accessed 15 April 2024]: "fonts baptismaux [...] calcaire [...] hauteur: 115 cm [...] Date: 1501 - 1600 [...] prob. refait au 19è." The font consists of a round moulded basin raised on a square pedestal base with two levels of stops on the sides. [cf. BSI entry for Quievrain No. 1 for the remains of a 13th-century font from this church]
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 549435 5579781
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.36802, 3.695109
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 22′ 4.87″ N, 3° 41′ 42.39″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: round, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Font Height (less Plinth): 115 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * KIK-IRPA [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
- KIK-IRPA, BALaT KIK-IRPA, 2024. URL: https://balat.kikirpa.be/.