Gjol / Gjøl
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view of basin - upper view
Scene Description: showing the centre drain hole
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view of church exterior - south portal - detail
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view of church exterior - south portal - detail
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view of church exterior - south portal - detail
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view of church exterior - south portal - detail
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view of church exterior - south portal - detail - cross in between two lions
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view of church exterior - south portal - detail - portrait of carver chipping stone
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view of church exterior - south portal - side panel - detail - Agnus Dei - Abbot
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view of church exterior - south portal - side panel - detail - angel - Madonna and Child
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view of church exterior - south view
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view of church exterior - south view - detail
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view of church exterior - south view - detail
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view of church exterior - south view - detail
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view of church exterior - south view - detail
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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view of church exterior - tombstone
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view of church interior - chancel - ceiling - painting - detail
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view of church interior - chancel - ceiling - painting - detail
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view of church interior - chancel - ceiling - painting - detail
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view of church interior - chancel - ceiling - painting - detail - Tree of Jesse
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view of church interior - chancel - ceiling - painting - detail - Tree of Jesse - Jesse sleeping
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view of church interior - chancel and east end
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view of church interior - chancel and east end
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view of church interior - looking west
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view of church interior - monument
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view of church interior - monument
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view of church interior - monument - detail
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view of church interior - retable
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view of church interior - votive ship
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view of font
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view of font in context
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INFORMATION
FontID: 25740GJO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Gjøl Kirke
Church Location: Kirkestien 9, Gjøl, 9440 Aabybro, Denmark
Country Name: Denmark
Location: Nordjylland, Jylland
Directions to Site: Located 12 km W of Aalborg, in the municipality of in Jammerbugt, on the N coast of the Limfjord in North Jutland
Ecclesiastic Region: Aalborg Stift
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the corner of the nave
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century (?), Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Vendsyssel group [Mackeprang]
Church Notes: church ca. 1150; late-Gothic tower; 1530s mural paintings
Font Notes:
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Listed and illustrated in Mackeprang (1941) in his chapter on the Vendsyssel group of granite fonts; it consists of a quatrilobed basin raised on a round pedestal basel the only apparent decoration is the rope patterned centre ring between the two parts.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 57.06993, 9.71963
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 57° 4′ 11.75″ N, 9° 43′ 10.67″ E
UTM: 32V 543633 6325400
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: quatrefoiled (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: quatrefoil
Basin Exterior Shape: quatrefoil
Drainage Notes: no lining
Rim Thickness: 5-6 cm*
Diameter (inside rim): 53-63 cm*
Diameter (includes rim): 64-74 cm*
Basin Depth: 31 cm*
Basin Total Height: 40 cm*
Height of Base: 50 cm* (30+15+5)
Font Height (less Plinth): 90 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * BSI on-site
REFERENCES
Danmarks Kirker, Nationalmuseet i København. Accessed: 2024-12-01 00:00:00. URL: http://danmarkskirker.natmus.dk.