Bremen No. 2
Image copyright © Julen Bengoetxea, 2024
Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 4 July 2024)
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Liebfrauenkirche in Bremen von Westen, nach Neueindeckung des Nordturms"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulamm, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 9 October 2016 by Ulamm [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bremen_Liebfrauenkirche_aus_der_Hakenstr987.jpg] [accessed 24 July 2024]
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view of church interior - capital
Scene Description: Source caption: "ULF Bremen, Erdgeschoss des Nordturms, nordwestliches Kapitell"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulamm, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 13 December 2020 by Ulamm [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ULF_50389_Nordturm_NW_Kapitell2.tif] [accessed 24 July 2024]
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view of font - upper view
Scene Description: the wooden font in use
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Julen Bengoetxea, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph by Julen Bengoetxea
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 4 July 2024)
view of font in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Liebfrauenkirche Bremen" -- the wooden font near the pulpit
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulamm, 2024
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 30 April 2024 by Ulamm [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:824_ULF_südl._Ostwand_unter_Kanzel_H-72.jpg] [accessed 24 July 2024]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-SA-4.0,3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0
view of font in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Liebfrauenkirche Bremen"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ulamm, 2024
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 30 April 2024 by Ulamm [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:829_ULF_südl._Ostfenster_u._Chor.JPG] [accessed 24 July 2024]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-SA-4.0,3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0
INFORMATION
FontID: 25590BRE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Bremische Evangelische Liebfrauenkirche
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: Unser Lieben Frauen Kirchhof 27, 28195 Bremen, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Bremen, Bremen
Directions to Site: Located off highway 281-- this church is located just NW of the market square
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Bremen
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 10th - 12th century, Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Julen Bengoetxea por his photograph of the modern wooden font
Church Notes: church may have existed as a wooden building pre-1100; documented 1139; papal letter of 1220 mentions it as "Sancta Maria Bremensis"; much re-built and modified since; damaged in 1944 in WWII;
Font Notes:
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The present baptismal font is modern, made of wood [NB: we have no information on the font(s) of the medieval church here].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.076389, 8.8075
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 4′ 35″ N, 8° 48′ 27″ E
UTM: 32U 487104 5880786