Farnocchia

INFORMATION

FontID: 08124FAR
Church/Chapel: Chiesa parrocchiale [originally from the Duomo in Pietrasanta]
Country Name: Italy
Location: Lucca, Toscana
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1496-1502
Century and Period: 15th - 16th century, Medieval
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Lorenzo Stagi workshop
Described in http://www.toscanamare.com/itinerari/percorsi/carrara.html : originally designed and built by Lorenzo Stagi as a tabernacle for the cathedral church at Pietrasanta in 1496-1502; it was later removed to the parish church at Farnocchia where it was recycled for use as baptismal font.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone