Rosenholm Slot No. 1
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view of font in context - outside in courtyard
Scene Description: inside the original 1604 castle chapel
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Image Source: digital hotograph 11 August 2007 by Sommer [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rosenholm_Slotskapel.jpg] [accessed 12 December 2024]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 25751ROS
Church/Chapel: Rosenholm Slotskapel
Church Location: Slotsvej-Rosenholmvej, 8543 Hornslet, Denmark
Country Name: Denmark
Location: Østjylland, Jylland
Directions to Site: Located off road 563, N of Hornslet, 25 km NE of Århus, SW of Randers
Font Location in Church: Inside the castle chapel
Date: ca. 1604
Century and Period: 17th century (early), Baroque
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
The Rosenholm Castle Chapel was bult in 1604, equipped with benches, altar, pulpit and a baptismal font. The font consists of an octagonal basin with tapering decorated sides decorated [details not available], on a decorated pedestal base, also octagonal. [cf. Index entry for Rodenholm Slot No. 2 for the old font in the castle yard]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
56.333336,
10.330794
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
56° 20′ 0.01″ N,
10° 19′ 50.86″ E
UTM: 32V 582280 6243975
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal