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design element - motifs - vine
view of church exterior - north portal - side panel - ornamental vine
view of church exterior - north portal - side panel - apostles
view of church exterior - north portal - side panel - apostles
view of church exterior - north portal - side panel - apostles
view of church exterior - north portal - side panel - apostles
view of church exterior - north portal - side panel - apostles
view of church exterior - north portal - side panel - apostles
view of church exterior - north portal - side panel - apostles
view of church exterior - north portal - side panel - apostles
view of church exterior - north portal - side panel - apostles
view of church exterior - north portal - side panel - apostles
view of church exterior - north portal - side panel - apostles
view of church exterior - north portal - side panel - apostles
view of church exterior - north portal - tympanum - traditio legis - St. Peter, Christ and St. Paul
view of church exterior - north portal - carved panels and tympanum
view of church exterior - southeast portal - frieze - insert into wall - remains of stone reliquary?
view of church exterior - southeast portal - frieze - insert into wall - remains of stone reliquary?
view of church exterior - southeast view
view of church exterior - south portal - side panel - ornamental vine
view of church exterior - south portal - side panel - 2 males shaking hands
view of church exterior - south portal - left side panel - Fall of Mankind - Adam and Eve
view of church exterior - south portal - left side panel - David with harp
view of church exterior - south portal - left side panel - enthroned king holding sword upright
view of church exterior - south portal - tympanum - 2 lions
view of church exterior - south portal
view of church exterior - south portal - 2 lions in tympanum - sculptured side panels
view of church interior - painting - detail
view of church interior - monument - detail
view of church interior - monument - minister and family members
view of church interior - detail - earlier door panel reused - Christ and apostle
view of church interior - detail - ornamental vine
view of church interior - lamp - detail
view of church interior - lamp
view of church interior - votive ship
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view of church interior - nave - bench - bench-end - female - date 1607
view of church interior - monument - 2 female and 1 male
view of church interior - altar - detail - Last Supper
view of church interior - altar - detail - Last Supper
view of church interior - retable
view of church interior - altar and retable - Last Supper
view of church interior - chancel and east end
view of church interior - looking west - organ
information
human figure - demi-figure - 4
view of base
human figure - demi-figure
design element - motifs - rope moulding
human figure - demi-figure - 4
INFORMATION
Font ID: 25747ORS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Date Visited: 2023-05-07
Font Date: n.d.
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Djurslantypen [Mackeprang]
Church / Chapel Name: Ørsted Kirke
Font Location in Church: Inside
Church Address: Kalkærsvej 1, 8950 Ørsted, Denmark
Site Location: Midtjylland, Jylland, Denmark, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (E) road 531, Nof road 16 and 5 km N of Allingåbro, in the municipality of Norddjurs, about 20 km ENE of Randers
Ecclesiastic Region: Århus Stift
Historical Region: Ramsø Herred
Font Notes:
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The font and especially the south portal here are noted in Mackeprang (1941) as belonging to the Djursladtypen. Listed and illustrated in Danmarks Kirker [http://danmarkskirker.natmus.dk/uploads/tx_tcchurchsearch/kob_amt_1151-1166.pdf] [accessed 10 December 2024]. The roughly hemispherical basin has a broad vine decoration all around below the upper rim; the base, of slightly different colour is round to square, decorated with a broad rope moulding atop, with human demi-figures on three of the corners below: one is a pair, the others are single figures.
COORDINATES
UTM: 32V 582397 6262351
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 56.49836, 10.33847
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 56° 29′ 54.1″ N, 10° 20′ 18.49″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: Side drainage system
Drainage Notes: side drain runs down the base
Rim Thickness: 7-8 cm**
Diameter (inside rim): 54 cm*
Diameter (includes rim): 69 cm**
Basin Depth: 26 cm**
Basin Total Height: 50 cm**
Height of Base: 31 cm**
Font Height (less Plinth): 81.5 cm* / 81 cm**
Square Base Dimensions: 45 x 46 cm**
Notes on Measurements: * Danmarks Kirker / ** BSI on-site
REFERENCES
- Danmarks Kirker, Nationalmuseet i København. URL: http://danmarkskirker.natmus.dk.
- Mackeprang, Mouritz, Danmarks middelalderlige døbefonte, 1941, p. 305ff