Baptismal font St-Georges (Belloy-en-France)

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Baptismal font in Belloy-en-France

The baptismal font in the Catholic Church of St-Georges in Belloy-en-France , a French commune in the Val-d'Oise department in the Île-de-France region , was created in 1524. In 1897, the Renaissance- style baptismal font was added to the list of architectural monuments in France as Monument historique .

The stone baptismal font, which is marked with the year 1524, has many bas-reliefs with different motifs: plants, grotesques with fool's hats and strange human figures.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Val-d'Oise . Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-056-6 , p. 943.

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Fonts baptismaux in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 49 ° 5 '22 .4 "  N , 2 ° 22' 4.4"  E