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coat of arms - Gregor Angerer
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Gerard Moll / Mollpix, 2020
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design element - motifs - torus-scotia
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design element - patterns - gadrooned
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view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Villandersin Südtirol und in der Bildmitte die Pfarrkirche St. Stephan - Spitzturm um 1400, Kirche zu Beginn des 16. Jh.s neu gebaut und 1521 vollendet. Polygonaler Chorschluß, Netzrippengewölbe. Empore, 17. Jh. Historistische Dekorationsmalerei; außen Wandgemälde (Christophorus), bez. 1569. St. Michael am Friedhof: Zweigeschossiger Bau mit Spitzbogentüren, 1344 geweiht. Spitzturm, Untergeschoß mit Beinhaus und flachgedeckter Kapelle mit Spitzbogentür. Obere Kapelle mit Flachdecke, im Osten Ansatzstelle der ursprünglichen Apsis. Spitzbogentür, Rechteckfenster"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Wolfgang Moroder, 2013
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Die Pfarrkirche St. Stephan in Villanders mit der Friedhofskapelle St. Michael"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Wolfgang Moroder, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 22 March 2013 by Wolfgang Moroder [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pfarrkirche_Sankt_Stephan_in_Villanders_4.jpg] [accessed 7 June 2022]
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view of font in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Die Pfarrkirche in Villanders wurde um 1500 erbaut und enthält unter anderem einen Renaissance-Taufstein und Glasfenster mit Bergbauszenen (um 1520)."
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24010VIL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Pfarrkirche Sankt Stephan in Villanders
Church Patron Saints: St. Stephen
Church Location: 39040 Villanders, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, Italy -- Tel.: +39 0472 843189
Country Name: Italy
Location: Alto Adige / Bolzano, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Directions to Site: Located off (1-2 km W) the SS12, the river and the A22, 2-3 km W of Chiusa/Klausen, in the Eisack/Isarco valley, 30-35 km SE of Bolzano
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, beneath the W gallery, N side
Century and Period: 16th century, Renaissance
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this font to our attention and for his help in documenting it
Church Notes: original church ca. 1200(?); re-built 1517-1521 retaining the Romanesque tower; church damaged in 1900 fire; restored thereafter
Font Notes:
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The present baptismal font consists of a gadrooned basin of hemispherical shape, made of red marble; raised on a baluster-type stem and a triangular base which bears on the dront side of the triangular block the coat of arms of Gregor Angerer, said to have been builder of the church in the 16th century; the lower base is also triangular. The wooden cover is of the rim-buffet type, with vertical panels and a domed top, also panelledand painted; no finial. The font and cover are now semi-built into the wall.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 46.633, 11.540139
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 46° 37′ 58.8″ N, 11° 32′ 24.5″ E
UTM: 32T 694430 5167516
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble [in part?]
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: rim-buffet type with painted panels and domed top; no finial