Spytkowice

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Image copyright © Józef Skrabski, 2022

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: Source caption: "A baptismal font in the church in Spytkowice was made in a stonemasonry centre in Dębnik between 1644 and 1663. Its form with a pear-type stem and curled bowl was extremely popular from the 17th to the 19th century. Baptismal fonts of a similar shape have been preserved in several dozen churches throughout Poland."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Józef Skrabski, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph [DZIELO/06721] Illustrated in Józef Skrabski, "Baptismal font ", [in:] "The Sacred Lesser Poland Heritage", 2022 [https://sdm.upjp2.edu.pl/en/works/baptismal-font-2] [accessed 12 June 2022]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing

view of church exterior - northeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Kosćiół w Spytkowicach"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jerzy Opioła, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 12 July 2013 by Jerzy Opioła [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spytkowice_4_MF3.jpg] [accessed 12 June 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church exterior - tower

Scene Description: Source caption: "Dzwonnica przy kościele w Spytkowicach"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jerzy Opioła, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 12 July 2013 by Jerzy Opioła [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spytkowice_3_MF3.jpg] [accessed 12 June 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church exterior - northwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Spytkowice, kościół par. p.w. Matki Boskiej Niepokalanie Poczętej, 1758-1760"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Anulkalinska, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 7 September 2014 by Anulkalinska [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kościół_w_Spytkowicach.jpg] [accessed 12 June 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0-PL

INFORMATION

Font ID: 24021SPY
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1644-1663?
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century(mid?), Baroque
Church / Chapel Name: Holzkirche Spytkowice
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Immaculate Conception of St. Mary
Church Address: 34-745 Spytkowice, Poland
Site Location: Województwo małopolskie / Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, Europe
Font Notes:
Illustrated in Józef Skrabski, "Baptismal font ", [in:] "The Sacred Lesser Poland Heritage", 2022 [https://sdm.upjp2.edu.pl/en/works/baptismal-font-2] [accessed 12 June 2022]: "A baptismal font in the church in Spytkowice was made in a stonemasonry centre in Dębnik between 1644 and 1663. Its form with a pear-type stem and curled bowl was extremely popular from the 17th to the 19th century. Baptismal fonts of a similar shape have been preserved in several dozen churches throughout Poland."
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this font to our attention and for his help in documenting it

COORDINATES

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.576648, 19.823037
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 34' 35.9" N, 19° 49' 22.9" E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: round

LID INFORMATION

Date: 17th-century (mid?)
Material: stone, marble
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]