Mogilany
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view of church exterior
Scene Description: "Kościół parafialny w Mogilanach pod Krakowem"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jakub Halin, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph 30 March 2008 by Jakub Hałun [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mogilany_kosciol_20080330_2770.jpg] [accessed 8 January 2025]
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: "The stone baptismal font, dating back to the early seventeenth century, was probably made in the Pińczów workshop of Santi Gucci. "
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Agata Felczyńska, 2006
Image Source: Agata Felczyńska, "The Sacred Lesser Poland Heritage", 2026 [https://sdm.upjp2.edu.pl/en/works/baptismal-font-9] [accessed 8 January 2026]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 26030MNK
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century (early), Baroque
Church / Chapel Name: Kościół św. Bartłomieja w Mogilanach
Font Location in Church: Inside
Church Wikidata: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kościół_św._Bartłomieja_w_Mogilanach
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Bartholomew
Church Notes: The Parish Church of St. Bartholomew was first mentioned in 1325-1327, probably a wooden building; re-built in brick and consecrated 1608; expanded 1929
Church Address: Krakowska 2, 32-031 Mogilany, Poland -- Tel.: +48 12 270 10 15
Site Location: Województwo małopolskie / Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off road 7, about 20 km SSW of Krakow city centre
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Kraków
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the medieval church here)
Town/City Wikipedia: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mogilany_(gmina)
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font noted and illustrated in Agata Felczyńska, "The Sacred Lesser Poland Heritage", 2026 [https://sdm.upjp2.edu.pl/en/works/baptismal-font-9] [accessed 8 January 2026]: "The stone baptismal font, dating back to the early seventeenth century, was probably made in the Pińczów workshop of Santi Gucci." Noted in SKARBY BLISKO KRAKOWA [https://skarby.bliskokrakowa.pl/en/25-sbk-church-of-st-bartholomew-the-apostle-in-mogilany] [accessed 8 January 2026]: "Stone baptismal font, Baroque, early 17th century".
A communication to BSI from Pol Herman (e-mail of 7 January 2026) informs of a "stone baptismal font from around 1610" in this church. The stone font cosnists of a roughly hemispherical basin de corated with a ribbed pattern, raised on a square baluster-shaped pedestal base decorated woth mouldings and a few gilded floral and foliage details. The metal font cover is of conical shape and has a cross finial.
A communication to BSI from Pol Herman (e-mail of 7 January 2026) informs of a "stone baptismal font from around 1610" in this church. The stone font cosnists of a roughly hemispherical basin de corated with a ribbed pattern, raised on a square baluster-shaped pedestal base decorated woth mouldings and a few gilded floral and foliage details. The metal font cover is of conical shape and has a cross finial.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for his help documenting this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 34U 420468 5532363
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.938333, 19.891667
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 56′ 18″ N, 19° 53′ 30″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
LID INFORMATION
Material: metal
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]