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INFORMATION
FontID: 05911TUS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Italy
Location: Viterbo, Lazio
Directions to Site: Located just W of Viterbo. The church is located at the foot of the hill.
Font Location in Church: Inside the church; in the centre of the S nave/aisle
Century and Period: 13th century, Late Romanesque
Church Notes: Church in the Lombard style. Marble tympanum with Madonna and Child
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in Gailhabaud (1850, t. II: unpaged) as an octagonal unmounted baptismal font of the Romanesque period located in the centre of the south nave; each side of the basin has a complex foliage motif, some in the form of a flower, some in interlace form. The font is raised on a two-step plinth. Dated in Gailhabaud to the 13th century. [Illustration noted in http://www.canino.info/inserti/tuscia/luoghi/tuscania_santa_maria/slides/11Fonte%20battesimale.html [accessed 14 July 2007]]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (unmounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
Gailhabaud, Jules, Monuments anciens et modernes: collection formant une histoire de l’architecture des differents peuples à toutes les epoques., Paris: Didot frères, 1850