Baptismal font (Courpiac)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Courpiac_%C3%A9glise_b_%28Brutails%29.jpg/220px-Courpiac_%C3%A9glise_b_%28Brutails%29.jpg)
Baptismal font in Courpiac (photo by Jean-Auguste Brutails , around 1900)
The baptismal font in the church of St-Christophe in Courpiac , a French commune in the Gironde department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , was created in the 12th century. In 1908, the Romanesque baptismal font was added to the list of listed objects ( Base Palissy ) in France as Monument historique .
The stone baptismal font consists of a rectangular basin, which is decorated on the outside with round arches.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , p. 1530.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Fonts baptismaux in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Coordinates: 44 ° 45 ′ 19.4 " N , 0 ° 10 ′ 55.5" W.