Cevico Navero No. 2

Image copyright © Merçé Rota Serra, 2014
Image and permission received via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 3 May 2014)
Results: 6 records
design element - architectural - arcade - round arches
design element - motifs
design element - motifs - ball, bead or pellet
design element - motifs - moulding
design element - motifs - moulding - graded
INFORMATION
FontID: 07733CEV
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Paz
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Spain
Location: Palencia, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located on the C-619, 40 km from Palencia capital, 70 km from Aranda de Duero
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Palencia
Historical Region: comarca El Cerrato
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the S nave
Century and Period: 15th century (late?), Renaissance / Plateresque (Plateresco)
Cognate Fonts: In the same style as the baptismal font of this same church
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Merçé Rota Serra for her photographs of this stoup
Church Notes: 12th-13thC parish church -- ruins of 10thC Monasterio de San Pelayo de Cerrato nearby
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Holy-water stoup probably of the 15th century ornamented in the "plateresco" [=silversmith] Spanish style of the Renaissance; the octagonal basin font is decorated with an arcade of round arches in which elements of tracery and bead motifs appear at irregular intervals; the underbowl is rounded and ornamented with a graded moulding; raised on a round-to-square slender pedestal base with mouldings and bead motif on it [cf. Index entry of Cevico Navero No. 1 for the baptismal font in this same church]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
41° 51' 40" N,
4° 11' 2" W
UTM: 30T 400863 4635045
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal