The Fountain of Life, or in its earlier form the Fountain of Living Waters, is a Christian iconography symbol associated with baptism and/or eucharist, first appearing in the 5th century in illuminated manuscripts and later in other art forms such as panel paintings. == Baptismal font == The symbol is usually shown as a fountain enclosed in a hexagonal structure capped by a rounded dome and supported by eight columns.
The Fountain of Life, or in its earlier form the Fountain of Living Waters, is a Christian iconography symbol associated with baptism and/or eucharist, first appearing in the 5th century in illuminated manuscripts and later in other art forms such as panel paintings. == Baptismal font == The symbol is usually shown as a fountain enclosed in a hexagonal structure capped by a rounded dome and supported by eight columns.
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