Poznan No. 3 / Poznań / Posen
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New Testament - public life of Christ - baptism of Christ - in the Jordan
![a picture added later to the font [cf. FontNotes]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/others/image_not_available.jpg)
Scene Description: a picture added later to the font [cf. FontNotes]
![a picture added later to the font [cf. FontNotes]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/bsi-testing-site/others/image_not_available.jpg)
design element - patterns - tracery
Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]
view of church exterior
Scene Description: Source caption: "Kościół św Jana jerozolimskiego Poznań"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Historia3012, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 25 July 2016 by Historia3012 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kościół_św_Jana_Jerozolimskiego_Poznań.jpg] [accessed 5 June 2024]
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view of church exterior - west view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Poznań, Kościół klasztorny joannitów, ob. św. Jana Jerozolimskiego"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Michalpe96, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 26 September 2023 by Michalpe96 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kościół_św._Jana_Jerozolimskiego_za_murami_(1).jpg] [accessed 5 June 2024]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 25534POZ
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Kościół św. Jana Jerozolimskiego za murami
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Church Location: Świętojańska 1, 61-113 Poznań, Poland -- Tel.: +48 61 877 17 17
Country Name: Poland
Location: Wielkopolskie
Directions to Site: Located between highways 92 (N) and A2 (S), about 200 km N of Wroclaw -- the church is off the Rondo Śródka roundabout, between Śródka and Komandoria, in the Nowe Miasto district
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1522
Century and Period: 16th century(early), Late Gothic [altered]
Church Notes: original late-11thC church dedicated to St Michael; re-built late-13thC by Knight Hospitallers changed dedication to St John the Baptist [aka John of Jerusalem]; damaged by fire 15thC; re-built; became parish church 1832; damaged 1946; restored 1948; returned to the Order in 1992 but remains parochial as well
Font Notes:
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The entry for this church in Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_Saint_John_of_Jerusalem_outside_the_walls] [accessed 5 June 2024] notes: "A sandstone font stands in the aisle, dating from 1522. It is decorated with tracery and a picture of the Baptism in the Jordan, made in 1615."
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.409444, 16.958889
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 24′ 34″ N, 16° 57′ 32″ E
UTM: 33U 633242 5808385
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone