Cervera del Llano
INFORMATION
FontID: 02430CER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro Apóstol
Church Patron Saints: St. James
Church Location: C. de la Iglesia, 7, 16444 Cervera del Llano, Cuenca, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha
Directions to Site: Located off the Autovia del Este [aka A-3], N of La Almarcha
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: Romanesque
Font Notes:
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Noted in Nieto Taberné: the basin has large arch-like ribs, but is otherwise plain. Not mentioned in the Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Cuenca (2009)
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 39.7833, -2.4167
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 39° 46′ 59.88″ N, 2° 25′ 0.12″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: chalice-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Rim Thickness: 11 cm
Diameter (inside rim): 74 cm
Diameter (includes rim): 97 cm
Basin Depth: 26 cm
Basin Total Height: 38 cm
Height of Base: 45 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 83 cm
Notes on Measurements: Nieto Taberne, 1994, p. 451
REFERENCES
Nieto Taberné, Tomás, El Románico en Cuenca, Cuenca: Estudio Museo, 1994