Montquintin

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Église de Montquintin"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Deguimber, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 24 June 2009 by Deguimber [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eglise_montquintin_1.jpg] [accessed 20 May 2024]
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view of church exterior in context - west view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Eglise Saint-Quentin [Montquintin] chapelle gothique et tour plus ancienne? [...] Date: 1601 (incertain) - 1700 (incertain)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2024
Image Source: digital photograph 2016 by Hervé, Pigeolet in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10044150] [accessed 20 May 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-4.0

view of fragment in context

Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2024
Image Source: digital photograph 2016 by Hervé, Pigeolet in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10044150] [accessed 20 May 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-4.0

view of fragment in context

Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2024
Image Source: digital photograph 2016 by Hervé, Pigeolet in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10044150] [accessed 20 May 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-4.0

INFORMATION

FontID: 25511MON
Object Type: Baptismal Font1 (fragment)
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Quentin
Church Patron Saints: St. Quentin [aka Quentin of Amiens, Quintin, Quintinus]
Church Location: Rue du Château-Fort 12, 6767 Rouvroy, Belgium
Country Name: Belgium
Location: Luxembourg / Luxemburg, Wallonie / Wallonne
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the N871, in the municipality and 2 km NW of Rouvroy, just E of the border with France
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Namur
Historical Region: La Lorraine gaumaise
Font Location in Church: embedded in the exterior W side wall
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Medieval
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Mosan font?
Church Notes: Romanesque church modified 15thC -- listed in BALaT KIK-IRPA [ttps://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10044150] [accessed 20 May 2024]
Font Notes:
A communication to BSI from Pol Herman (e-mail of 22 April 2024) notes: "At least two fragments of a twelfth century Romanesque Mosan font have been bricked into the facade of the church Saint-Quentin at Montquintin : a head and a side of the basin. The church also has a 16th (now used as stoop) and a 20th century font.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.544864, 5.473186
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 32′ 41.51″ N, 5° 28′ 23.47″ E
UTM: 31U 678905 5490968

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: fragment