Baptismal font Saint-Eugène (Charente-Maritime)

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Baptismal font in Saint-Eugène

The baptismal font in the church of St-Eugène in Saint-Eugène , a French commune in the Charente-Maritime department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , was created in the 16th century. The baptismal font of limestone is as since 1926 Monument historique classified.

The octagonal baptismal font in the Renaissance style was created from a single block of stone. All sides have a geometric decoration.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Charente-Maritime. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-129-5 , p. 84.

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Coordinates: 45 ° 30 ′ 27 "  N , 0 ° 17 ′ 5.3"  W.