Baptismal Font

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The font represents a fusion of scenes from the Old Testament and from classical mythology: The Creation of Man, Adam blaming Eve, the Expulsion, Hercules and the Nemean Lion, Hercules and the Centaur. This cast was taken from the marble original ascribed to Antonio Federighi dei Tolomei and is situated in the Chapel of St. John the Baptist in Siena Cathedral.   This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the public to access for free. Scan the World is an open source, community effort, if you have interesting items around you and would like to contribute, email [email protected] to find out how you can help.Courtesy of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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The V&A is the world’s leading museum of art and design, housing over 2.3 million objects that span over 5,000 years of human creativity.

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