Bargi
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08077BAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: [composite]
Church / Chapel Name: Chiesa di Santo Stefano di Bargi [aka Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen / St. John the Baptist
Church Notes: church documented 9thC; became parochial 10thC;
Church Address: 52 Località Pieve di Controne, Guzzano-Pieve di Controne 55022, Italy
Site Location: Lucca, Toscana, Italy, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the SS12, in Pieve di Controni, in the municipality of Bagni di Lucca, itself 19 km NNE of Lucca capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesi di Lucca
Font Notes:
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Stone baptismal font of a composite nature, its two elements ornamented ["fonte battesimale in pietra, frutto dell’unione di due elementi, entrambi scolpiti ma di epoca diversa: più antica la pila, del 1560 il tabernacolo'] [source: http://www.luccaedintorni.it/chiese/bagnidilucca.htm]
COORDINATES
UTM: 32T 629715 4875530
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 44.021464, 10.618497
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 44° 1′ 17.27″ N, 10° 37′ 6.59″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two?