Holy water font (Saint-Macaire, Gironde)
The holy water font in the church of St-Sauveur-St-Macaire in Saint-Macaire , a French commune in the Gironde department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , was created in the 13th century. In 1908 the Gothic holy water stoup was added to the list of listed objects ( Base Palissy ) in France as Monument historique .
The 1.12 meter high stone holy water font consists of an octagonal base with a column on top. The rectangular basin is decorated with protruding elements on the outside.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , p. 1316.
Web links
Commons : Holy Water Font (Saint-Macaire, Gironde) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bénitier in Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Coordinates: 44 ° 33 '49.7 " N , 0 ° 13' 32.4" W.