Dresden No. 4

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view of basin

Scene Description: Source caption: "Wasserbecken, 12. Jahrhundert, Kalkstein, vermutlich aus Oberitalien. Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Skulpturensammlung, ZV 4134 (ausgestellt im Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz)"
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Image Source: digital photograph April 2010 by Andreas Praefcke [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wasserbecken_12_Jh_Oberitalien.jpg] [accessed 26 June 2024]
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animal - zoomachia

Scene Description: sveral scenes of pairs of animals, one atop the other -- zoomachia?
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Image Source: digital photograph April 2010 by Andreas Praefcke [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wasserbecken_12_Jh_Oberitalien.jpg] [accessed 26 June 2024]
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design element - motifs - braid - 2-strand

Scene Description: all around
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Image Source: digital photograph April 2010 by Andreas Praefcke [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wasserbecken_12_Jh_Oberitalien.jpg] [accessed 26 June 2024]
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design element - patterns - interlace - 3-strand - figure of eight

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design element - motifs - foliage

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 25586DRE
Object Type: Stoup
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Museum: Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (ausgestellt im Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz), Skulpturensammlung, ZV 4134
Font Location in Church: [in a museum]
Previous Font Location(s): unknown; "vermutlich aus Oberitalien"
Church Address: [NB: address & coordinates are for the Chemnitz location] Schloßberg 12, 09113 Chemnitz, Germany -- Tel.: +49 371 4884501
Site Location: Dresden, Sachsen, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: The Schloßberg Museum is located on the N shore of the Schlossteich, N of Chemnitz city centre
Additional Comments: disused stoup (in a museum) / imported stoup (originally from Italy?)
Font Notes:
Tub-shaped basin originally from a 12th-century holy-water stoup originally from northern Italy; now in the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Skulpturensammlung, ZV 4134 (ausgestellt im Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wasserbecken_12_Jh_Oberitalien.jpg] [accessed 26 June 2024]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this stoup to our attention and for his help in documenting it

COORDINATES

UTM: 33U 353226 5634666
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.845056, 12.915139
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 50′ 42.2″ N, 12° 54′ 54.5″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: tub-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round