Starnberg

Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2011
Image and permission received (e-mail of 13 October 2011)
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
INFORMATION
FontID: 17781STA
Church/Chapel: Pfarrkirche St Josef
Church Patron Saints: St. Joseph
Country Name: Germany
Location: Oberbayern, Bayern
Directions to Site: Located on the Munich S-Bahn line S6, 30 km SW of Munich
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the nave, beneath the pulpit
Century and Period: 18th - 19th century, Baroque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of church and font
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Baptismal font made of reddish matble in the Baroque style and located beneath the pulpit; the basin looks polygonal but the sides are rounded, decorated with protruding foliage motifs; the cover appears to be made of stone with a gilded finial.
COORDINATES
UTM: 32T 674599 5318642
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, marble
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern