Trasierra
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 04849TRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Hispano-Moresque / Mudéjar
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa María
Font Location in Church: Inside
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Pl. de la Iglesia, 32, 34, 06909 Trasierra, Badajoz, Spain -- Tel.: +34 924 87 11 24
Site Location: Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the partido judicial de Llerena, in the SE corner of the province, 126 km from Badajoz city
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Mérida-Badajoz
Font Notes:
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Described in Mélida (1925) as a baptismal font in the Gothic Mudéjar style; the hemispheric basin has ribbed pattern and is raised on a pedestal.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30S 237785 4231267
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 38.191194, -5.994056
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 38° 11′ 28.3″ N, 5° 59′ 38.6″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- Mélida, José Ramón, Catálogo monumental de España: provincia de Badajoz [3 vols.], Madrid: Ministerio de Instrucción Pública y Bellas Artes, 1925, vol. 2, p. 417