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Baptismal Font. Southern Italy, Calabria, probably Sicily. 1137. Pentelic Marble. View of rim from above with inscription which mentions a Luke, the first chief abbot of the monasteries in Messina, Sicily. Overall: 26 3/4 x 24 7/16 in. (68 x 62 cm) rim thickness: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm). Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 (17.190.2125). 
Location The Metropolitan Museum of Art/New York, NY/USA
Unique Identifier ART470130 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 4186px × 4407px 
Photo Credit Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY 
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12th century CE
Baptismal font
Byzantine (c.395-1453)
Greek script
Inscription
Italian
Marble