Baptismal Font
- Author, school, workshop
- Unknown
- Style
- Renaissance
- Date
- XVII w.
- Material and technique
- wood, carpentry, carving, polychrome (tempera), gilding
- Size
- 192,5 cm
- Location
- The St. Mary’s the Queen of Poland Church at Iwiecino
- Description
- A baptismal font of the chalice type, hexagonal, with a high lid. It is characterized by an extremely extensive, decorative form. On the panels there are figures of the evangelists - Mark with a lion, Matthew with an angel, John with a chalice, Luke with an ox and a book, and also St. John the Baptist with a cross and praying Christ. Above, there are carved putti with musical instruments. On the top of the lid there is a small sculpture of Christ Salvator Mundi (Savior of the World).
