Linz
Image copyright © Gerhard Anzinger, 2006
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Martinskirche Linz"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Gerhard Anzinger, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph 30 December 2006 by Gerhard Anzinger [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Martinskirche_Linz.jpg] [accessed 19 June 2024]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Schiff der Linzer Martinskirche mit Blick zum Chor"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Anneli Salo, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph 7 July 2008 by Anneli Salo [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Martinskirche_-_Interiör_HPIM6528_C.jpg] [accessed 19 June 2024]
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: Source caption: "Der Taufstein aus der späten Gotik (16. Jh.) in Pokalform steht mit Pfeiler auf Sockel mit abgeschrägten Kanten."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Thomas Müller
Image Source: digital photograph by Thomas Müller, in Martinsweg am Mittelrhein [https://www.martinsweg-am-mittelrhein.de/sehenswertes/linz-am-rhein/katholische-kirche-st-martin] [accessed 17 June 2024]
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © J.P. Chayriguet / Sank Martin Linz, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph by J.P. Chayriguet, in Sank Martin Linz Unsere Kirche [https://www.linz-kirche-sankt-martin.de/42089.html] [accessed 17 June 2024]
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design element - motifs - moulding - flat moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © J.P. Chayriguet / Sank Martin Linz, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph by J.P. Chayriguet, in Sank Martin Linz Unsere Kirche [https://www.linz-kirche-sankt-martin.de/42089.html] [accessed 17 June 2024]
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view of font and cover in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © J.P. Chayriguet / Sank Martin Linz, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph in Sank Martin Linz Unsere Kirche [https://www.linz-kirche-sankt-martin.de/42089.html] [accessed 17 June 2024]
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design element or symbol - 4
Scene Description: one on each of the four chamfered corners of the lower base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Thomas Müller
Image Source: digital photograph by Thomas Müller, in Martinsweg am Mittelrhein [https://www.martinsweg-am-mittelrhein.de/sehenswertes/linz-am-rhein/katholische-kirche-st-martin] [accessed 17 June 2024]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © J.P. Chayriguet / Sank Martin Linz, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph by J.P. Chayriguet, in Sank Martin Linz Unsere Kirche [https://www.linz-kirche-sankt-martin.de/42089.html] [accessed 17 June 2024]
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE – IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
INFORMATION
Font ID: 25565LIN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century, Late-Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Römisch-katholische Pfarrkirche St. Martin am Römerberg / Sankt Martinskirche Linz
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Notes: capella here reported ca. 800; early-13thC; much modified since
Church Address: Römerstraße 18, 4020 Linz, Austria -- Tel.: +43 732 777454
Site Location: Oberösterreich, Austria, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off road B129. on the S bank of the Danube
Ecclesiastic Region: Diözese Linz
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the early-13thC church here)
Font Notes:
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Listed in Glesius (2013) as a late Gothic baptismal font of the 16th century. Noted and illustrated in Sankt Martin Linz Unsere Kirche [https://www.linz-kirche-sankt-martin.de/42089.html] [accessed 17 June 2024] as a baptismal font of the early-16th century here ["frühes 16.Jahrhundert in der St. Sebastianuskapelle"]. Noted and illustrated in Martinsweg am Mittelrhein [https://www.martinsweg-am-mittelrhein.de/sehenswertes/linz-am-rhein/katholische-kirche-st-martin] [accessed 17 June 2024] ["Der Taufstein aus der späten Gotik (16. Jh.) in Pokalform steht mit Pfeiler auf Sockel mit abgeschrägten Kanten"]. The font consists of an octagonal basin with moulded upper rim, otherwise plain, with a rounded underbowl; base octagonal at the top with a moulding, the lower base octagonal-to-square, with decorated chamfered corners. Low-dome metal font cover with a raised decoration across the top.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this font to our attention and for his help in documenting it
COORDINATES
UTM: 33U 446546 5350390
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 48.304444, 14.279167
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 48° 18′ 16″ N, 14° 16′ 45″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Material: metal
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
- Glesius, Angelika, "Spätgotischer Kirchenbau im alten Erzbistum Trier", 2013, Katalog, p. 180