Nicosia
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Old Testament - Genesis from the creation to the expulsion from paradise, and later years of Adam and Eve - Temptation and Fall - Adam and Eve
Scene Description: Source caption: "Fonte battesimale di Antonello Gagini, Nicosia. Prima metà del XVI secolo"
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angel - cherub - 4
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angel - cherub - 4
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coat of arms - 4
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inscription
Scene Description: on the shields
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INFORMATION
FontID: 07920NIC
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Cattedrale di S. Nicolò
Church Patron Saints: St. Nicholas of Bari
Church Location: Largo Duomo 11, Nicosia, Sicily
Country Name: Italy
Location: Enna, Sicilia
Directions to Site: Located off the Sp18, 22-23 km NNE of Enna capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesi di Nicosia
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 16th century(early?)
Workshop/Group/Artisan: by Antonello Gagini / heraldic font
Font Notes:
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Magnificent figural baptismal font by Antonello Gagini ornamented with The Tempation and Fall, etc. [source: http://www.cormorano.net/nicosia/cultura/monum1.htm]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 37.747684, 14.398204
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 37° 44′ 51.66″ N, 14° 23′ 53.53″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: round
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Location: on the shields of the basin