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Sankt Johannes der Täufer

Saint John the Baptist

c. 6 BC- c. 36 AD
itinerant preacher and a major religious figure who led a movement of baptism at the Jordan River. He baptized Jesus at "Bethany beyond the Jordan."
(Wikipedia)
Attributed to
Matthias Seybold
1736

Eichstätt /  Sankt Johannes der Täufer   Eichstätt /  Sankt Johannes der Täufer

Description

Stone statue of St. John the Baptist above the entrance of the church.

Inscription(s)

SanCto IoannI præCVrsorI
hVIVs DoMVs patrono
Ista stat VaponebarVI

Chronogram 1736

Sculptor

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Locatie (N 48°53'17" - E 11°9'59") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: deby383; Photograph: 11 October 2014
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