Lecco
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 07771LEC
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Basilica Collegiata Prepositurale di San Nicolò di Lecco
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Nicholas of Myra
Church Notes: church documented 13thC; much modified since
Site Location: Lecco, Lombardia, Italy, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the SS36, on the SE shore of the Lago di Lecco, 24 km ENE of Como
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesi di Milano
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in Arte sacra in territorio lariano (2002: 92) as a holy-water stoup ornamented with the symbols of the Evangelists in high relief at 90-degree angles on the basin sides. The baptismal font in this church dates from 1596
COORDINATES
UTM: 32T 530190 5078200
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 45.8567, 9.38889
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 45° 51′ 24.12″ N, 9° 23′ 20″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble?
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- Arte sacra in territorio lariano, Como: Enzo Pifferi, 2002, p. 92