Holy water font (Saint-Genès-de-Fronsac)

Holy water font in Saint-Genès-de-Fronsac (photo by Jean-Auguste Brutails , around 1900)

The holy water font in the church of St-Genès in Saint-Genès-de-Fronsac , a French commune in the Gironde department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , was created in 1774. In 1906 the baroque holy water stoup was added to the list of listed objects ( Base Palissy ) in France as Monument historique .

The gadronized stone holy water font stands on a console that is adorned with foliage and a garland .

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , p. 716.

Web links

Commons : Holy Water Font (Saint-Genès-de-Fronsac)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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

Coordinates: 45 ° 1 '26.1 "  N , 0 ° 21' 23.2"  W.