Perrecy-les-Forges

Image copyright © Rosa Zazo, 2024

Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 June 2024)

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view of church exterior - northeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Perrecy-les-Forges, Prioratskirche von N"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jochen Jahnke, 2008

Image Source: digital photograph 20 August 2008 by Jochen Jahnke [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:F08.Perrecy-les-Forges.0090.JPG] [accessed 12 June 2024]

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view of church exterior - porch - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Kirche Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Benoît in Perrecy-les-Forges im Département Saône-et-Loire in der Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in Frankreich, Säulenbasis in der Vorhalle"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GFreihalter, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph 31 August 2021 by GFreihalter [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Perrecy-les-Forges_(71)_Église_Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Benoît_Porche_246.jpg] [accessed 12 June 2024]

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view of church exterior - west end

Scene Description: Source caption: "Kirche Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Benoît in Perrecy-les-Forges im Département Saône-et-Loire in der Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in Frankreich"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GFreihalter, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph 31 August 2021 by GFreihalter [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Perrecy-les-Forges_(71)_Église_Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Benoît_272.jpg] [accessed 12 June 2024]

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view of church exterior - west portal

Scene Description: Source caption: "Perrecy-les-Forges - Eglise Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Benoît"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antoine Garnier, 2019

Image Source: digital photograph 11 July 2019 by Antoine Garnier [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Perrecy-les-Forges_-_Eglise_Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Benoît_-_19.jpg] [accessed 12 June 2024]

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view of church exterior - west portal - tympanum

Scene Description: Source caption: "Perrecy-les-Forges - Eglise Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Benoît"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antoine Garnier, 2019

Image Source: digital photograph 11 July 2019 by Antoine Garnier [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Perrecy-les-Forges_-_Eglise_Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Benoît_-_21.jpg] [accessed 12 June 2024]

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view of church interior - capital

Scene Description: Source caption: "Chapiteau du narthex : la Luxure punie" [NB: the figure stands in a wooden vat]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bourgogne romane, 2024

Image Source: digital photograph in Bourgogne romane [http://www.bourgogneromane.com/edifices/perrecy.htm] [accessed 12 June 2024]

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view of church interior - capital

Scene Description: Source caption: "Chapiteau du narthex"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bourgogne romane, 2024

Image Source: digital photograph in Bourgogne romane [http://www.bourgogneromane.com/edifices/perrecy.htm] [accessed 12 June 2024]

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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: Source caption: "Kirche Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Benoît in Perrecy-les-Forges im Département Saône-et-Loire in der Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in Frankreich, Innenraum"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GFreihalter, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph 31 August 2021 by GFreihalter [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Perrecy-les-Forges_(71)_Église_Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Benoît_Intérieur_261.jpg] [accessed 12 June 2024]

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view of church interior - looking west

Scene Description: Source caption: "Perrecy-les-Forges - Eglise Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Benoît"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antoine Garnier, 2019

Image Source: digital photograph 11 July 2019 by Antoine Garnier [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Perrecy-les-Forges_-_Eglise_Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Benoît_-_12.jpg] [accessed 12 June 2024]

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view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rosa Zazo, 2024

Image Source: digital photograph June 2024 by Rosa Zazo

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 June 2024)

INFORMATION

FontID: 25559PER
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale [ancienne prieurale] Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Benoît de Perrecy-les-Forges
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter & St. Benedict
Church Location: Pl. de l'Église, 71420 Perrecy-les-Forges, France
Country Name: France
Location: Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Directions to Site: Located off roads D60 and D985, N of the E607, 35-40 km SSW of Autun
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Autun
Historical Region: Le Charolais
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in an alcove off the nave
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 12th - 14th century, Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Rosa Zazo for her photograph of this font, and to Mikel Unanue for his help in documenting this font
Church Notes: Benedictine priory founded 876; church ca. 1020-1030; priory suppressed 1776 -- church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00113388]: "Eglise Saint-Pierre et Saint-Benoît [...] 12e siècle"
Baptismal font consisting of an octagonal basin with two large protrusions below the rim on two front sides [NB: the protrusions may have been originally heads, and there may have brrn four of them]; on a plain squat octagonal base. The rim is recessed at the inner basin to fit a round cover but there is none present.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 46.612564, 4.215003
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 46° 36′ 45.23″ N, 4° 12′ 54.01″ E
UTM: 31T 593037 5162828

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: no lining