Cuneo No. 2 / Coni

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Image received from Don Roberto Mastacchi

Results: 9 records

B01: inscription

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BU01: Christ - monogram - IHS

Scene Description: at least on one of the sides

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BU02: symbol - shield - emblem - cross

Scene Description: at least on one of the sides

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BU03: design element - motifs - foliage

Scene Description: at the angles of the underbowl chamfer

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BU04: design element - motifs - scallop - 8

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CR01: design element - motifs - rope moulding

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LB01: design element - motifs - rope moulding

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UB01: design element - motifs

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Roberto Mastacchi, 2009

Image Source: digital photograph by Roberto Mastacchi

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view of font

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Image Source: digital photograph by Roberto Mastacchi

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INFORMATION

FontID: 15066CUN
Church/Chapel: Chiesa parrocchiale di Sant'Ambrogio
Church Patron Saints: St. Ambrose
Country Name: Italy
Location: Cuneo, Piemonte
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th century, Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Workshop of the Zabreri di Pagliero / Credo font
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Don Roberto Mastacchi for the photograph of this font
Baptismal font made of marble by the Zabreri workshop of Pagliero in the 15th century; it consists of an octagonal basin with narrow sides decorated with the beginning of the Credo text; the underbowl has leaves at the angles and scallops at the bottom; over the latter is has shields and emblems alternating on the sides, and the bottom of the underbowl is decorated with a rope moulding; the stem is cylindrical but has a broader octagonal ring with decorated sides; the splaying lower base is round-to-octagonal, with a rope moulding at the top.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: on the basin sides
Inscription Text: [Credo text -- transcription not available]