Barcelona No. 3

Results: 6 records

INFORMATION

Font ID: 02349MAR
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century(late), Renaissance
Museum: Museu Frederic Marès, MFMB 2965
Church / Chapel Name: see museum information
Church Address: [NB: address & coordinates given for the museum] Plaça Sant Iu, 5, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain -- Tel.: +34 932 56 35 00
Site Location: Barcelona, Cataluña / Catalunya, Spain, Europe
Font Notes:
An ornate stoup of which only the basin remains, although it has the coupling marks for its base still visible. The basin has thick ribs going all the way through the underbowl; four cherubs, one on each side of the basin; between the two at the front there is a medallion-like carving containing a Madonna and Child and two saints. Origin unknown (Museu Frederic Mares, 1991- , p. 223)

COORDINATES

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.384201, 2.176698

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, marble (white)
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • Museu Frederic Marès, Fons del Museu Frederic Marès, Barcelona: Ajuntament de Barcelona, 1991-, p. 223