Subiaco
INFORMATION
FontID: 03734SUB
Church/Chapel: San Benedetto?
Church Patron Saints: St. Benedict [aka Benet]?
Country Name: Italy
Location: Roma, Lazio
Directions to Site: In the Monti Simbruini area of the Lazio, east of Rome [NB: Enlart puts Subiaco in the Abruzzi]
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Enlart (1902, p. 784 footnote 3) lists it as a stoup made from an antique urn. This could be the stoup listed in the Catalogo Generale dei Beni Culturali [https://catalogo.beniculturali.it/detail/HistoricOrArtisticProperty/1200211209] [accessed 14 April 2025]: "A fusto con vasca con profone e larghe scanalature; fusto decorato da rosette e stemma [...] marmo".
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, unknown
REFERENCES
Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902