Venzone No. 1

INFORMATION

FontID: 07916VEN

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Duomo di S. Andrea

Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew

Country Name: Italy

Location: Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Directions to Site: Located 6.5 km N of Gemona del Friuli

Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the Capella del Gonfalone

Date: ca. 1513?

Century and Period: 16th century(early)

Workshop/Group/Artisan: by Bernardo Gaggini da Bissone

Font Notes: Click to view

Baptismal font the work of Bernardo Gaggini da Bissone; inscribed with the maker's name [source: www.maghetti.com/magistriticinesi/pagine/bissonesi_in_europa.htm] [NB: the remains of an earlier (?) baptismal font are said to be kept in the sacristy]

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: Latin

Inscription Notes: Made by Bernardino da Bissone

Inscription Text: "OPUS BERNARDINI MEDIOLANENSIS"

Inscription Source: www.maghetti.com/magistriticinesi/pagine/bissonesi_in_europa.htm