Holy-water Font, ca. 1160–65, Made in probably Pisa, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italian, Carrara Marble, Overall: 9 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 15 in. (24.1 x 11.4 x 38.1 cm), Sculpture-Architectural, Follower of Guglielmus (Italian, active 1158–65), The holy water font depicts scenes of the life of Saint Rainerius, the patron saint of Pisa, who died in 1160. It was probably carved in the workshop of Guglielmo, which was responsible for much of the interior stone decoration of the Pisa cathedral
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Holy-water Font, ca, 1160–65, Pisa, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italian, Carrara Marble, Overall, 9 1/2 x 4 15, 24.1 11.4 38.1 cm, Sculpture-Architectural, Follower of Guglielmus, active, 1158–65, holy, water, font, depicts, scenes, life, Saint Rainerius, patron saint, died, 1160, carved, workshop, Guglielmo, responsible, interior stone, decoration, Pisa cathedral
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