Amer
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 07762AME
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Maria de Amer / Santa Maria d'Amer
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Notes: originally a Benedictine monastery church ca. 950; re-founde as priory 12thC; later parochial
Church Address: Rambla Monestir, 11, 17170 Amer -- Tel.: +34 972 43 02 46
Site Location: Gerona / Girona, Cataluña / Catalunya, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located on the C-152, 21-22 km WNW of Gerona/Girona capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Gerona
Historical Region: Comarca de La Selva
Font Notes:
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Medieval baptismal font ornamented with an arcade. Listed in Bilbao (1996: 86 fn66)
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 467037 4650953
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.00991, 2.60192
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 0′ 35.68″ N, 2° 36′ 6.91″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Iconografía de las pilas bautismales del románico castellano: Burgos y Palencia, Burgos: Editorial La Olmeda, S.L., 1996, p. 86 fn66