Murano

INFORMATION

Font ID: 05476MUR
Object Type: Baptismal Font3
Font Century and Period/Style: Early Christian
Cognate Fonts: Torcello and Salona, also with square piscinae
Site Location: Venezia, Veneto, Italy, Europe
Font Notes:
Listed in Bond (1985, 1908: 21) as a square piscina in the baptistery of Murano

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Font Shape: sunken font, square
Basin Interior Shape: square
Basin Exterior Shape: square

REFERENCES

  • Bond, Francis, Fonts and Font Covers, London: Waterstone, 1985 c1908, p. 21