Barge

INFORMATION

FontID: 14960BAR
Church/Chapel: Chiesa parrochiale di San Giovanni Battista
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Church Location: Via Catacombe, 2, 12032 Barge CN, Italy -- Tel.: +39 0175 346134
Country Name: Italy
Location: Cuneo, Piemonte
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the Sp27, 15-20 km S of Pinerolo, about 50 km SW of Turin
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesi di Saluzzo
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th - 16th century, Late Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: attributed to the workshop of the Zabreri di Pagliero
Church Notes: church ca. 1000; modified 11th, 12thC; re-built 16thC; after severe problems it was totally re-built in the mid- to late-18thC
"fonte battesimale ottagonale attribuito alla bottega degli Zabreri di Pagliero in val Maira." [source: http://cms.caprilli.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=17&Itemid=30 [accessed 8 July 2009]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 44.725319, 7.324635
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 44° 43′ 31.15″ N, 7° 19′ 28.69″ E