Granada No. 1
INFORMATION
Font ID: 03416GRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1520
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century(early), Renaissance
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Francisco Fiorentin and Martin Milanes
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial del Sagrario
Font Location in Church: In the first chapel of the S side
Church Notes: 16thC church may have been built on the site of a 13thC mosque
Church Address: C. Oficios, s/n, Centro, 18001 Granada, Spain -- Tel.: +34 958 22 85 74
Site Location: Granada, Andalucía, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Downtown Granada
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font in white marble made in 1520 by Francisco Fiorentín and Martín Milanés, in the Renaissance style [source: www.granada.org] [NB: the names of the artists are probably hispanised versions of their original Italian names, one from Florence, the other from Milan]
COORDINATES
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 37.176, -3.599
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 37° 10′ 33.6″ N, 3° 35′ 56.4″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble (white)
Font Shape: unknown
Basin Exterior Shape: Unknown