Reillo
Results: 4 records
BBL01: design element - motifs - roll moulding
BBU01: inscription
Scene Description: painted in Gothic lettering below the upper rim [cf. Font notes]
BU01: design element - patterns - ribbed
R01: design element - motifs - moulding
INFORMATION
FontID: 02422REI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Concepción
Church Patron Saints: The Immaculate Conception of St. Mary
Church Location: C/ Iglesia, 16390 Reíllo, Cuenca, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha
Directions to Site: Located on the N-420, 38 km from Cuenca capital
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end of the nave
Century and Period: 13th century, Late Romanesque / Gothic?
Cognate Fonts: [cf. FontNotes]
Font Notes:
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Described in Nieto Taberné (1994). Noted and illustrated in the Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Cuenca (2009), which remarks on similarities with the fonts at Fuentelespino de Moya, Villar del Saz de Navalón and the one in the church at Arcas. The Enciclopedia... (ibid.) mentions Gothic lettering painted just below the upper rim, now unreadable; otherwise, mouldings at rim and mid-basin, below which is a ribbed pattern of narrow ribs; raised on a cylindrical stem.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 39.9052044, -1.8722287
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 39° 54′ 19″ N, 1° 52′ 20″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: ni lining
Rim Thickness: 14 cm
Diameter (inside rim): 79 cm
Diameter (includes rim): 107 cm [Enciclopedia has 106 cm]
Basin Depth: 27 cm
Basin Total Height: 56 cm
Height of Base: 25 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 81 cm [Enciclopedia has 80 cm]
Notes on Measurements: Nieto Taberné (1994)
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Notes: painted inscription now unreadable
Inscription Location: below the rim
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Cuenca, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2009
Nieto Taberné, Tomás, El Románico en Cuenca, Cuenca: Estudio Museo, 1994